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Weather & Climate in Fontanelice, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fontanelice enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 294 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 35.7 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Area | 70.4 sq mi (182.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2593°N, 11.5585°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,990 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 75 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 82 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 12 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy | M5.1 | 28 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 87 km | 9 km |
| May 10, 2000 | 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy | M5.1 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 124 km | 60 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 64 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 85 km | 6 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.9 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy | M4.9 | 89 km | 16 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy | M4.8 | 70 km | 3 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M4.8 | 86 km | 3 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 4 | 118 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
| 1846 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | 56 | 123 km |
| 1846 | TUSCANY | Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 90 km |
| 1646 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 43 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (187 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Fontanelice has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.8").