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Weather & Climate in Fagnano Castello, Italy

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Fagnano Castello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 316 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 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,693 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,693 ft (516 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (71.9 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates39.5716°N, 16.0625°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

693 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 136 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 96 km 273 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 52 km 10 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 89 km 280 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 68 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 35 km 6 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 66 km 276 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 114 km 279 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 82 km 240 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 49 km 250 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 147 km 246 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 62 km 30 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 55 km 279 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 131 km 8 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 49 km 260 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 68 km 294 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 124 km 245 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 128 km 295 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 146 km 303 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 63 km 204 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 114 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 110 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 114 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 114 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 100 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 114 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 114 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 114 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 114 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 114 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 114 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 114 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 114 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 37 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 46 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 143 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 30,000 142 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 94 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 92 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological 1 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 114 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 135 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 155 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 161 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 1.3 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Fagnano Castello has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.6").

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