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Weather & Climate in Chianche, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chianche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,168 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Area | 15.9 sq mi (41.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0463°N, 14.7890°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
672 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Oct 31, 2002 | 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy | M5.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy | M5.8 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy | M5.8 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1991 | 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy | M5.3 | 126 km | 401 km |
| Sep 30, 1995 | 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy | M5.2 | 130 km | 25 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy | M5.1 | 89 km | 8 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy | M5.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 1999 | 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy | M4.8 | 139 km | 297 km |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 3 km W of Sora, Italy | M4.8 | 126 km | 11 km |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy | M4.7 | 70 km | 7 km |
| Aug 31, 1993 | 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy | M4.7 | 122 km | 315 km |
| Apr 3, 1996 | 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy | M4.7 | 67 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2006 | 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy | M4.7 | 125 km | 31 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy | M4.7 | 76 km | 300 km |
| Feb 1, 1990 | 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy | M4.7 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 27, 2012 | 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy | M4.6 | 19 km | 6 km |
| Mar 19, 1997 | 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy | M4.6 | 41 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy | M4.6 | 96 km | 13 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy | M4.6 | 103 km | 9 km |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 21 km W of San Nicola Arcella, Italy | M4.6 | 149 km | 268 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1631 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | 5.0 m | 4,000 | 40 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 40 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 57 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 78 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 90 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 40 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 40 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 60 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 83 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in |
Chianche has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.1").