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Weather & Climate in Fontanelle, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fontanelle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 287 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 34.2 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 16.9 sq mi (43.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9695°N, 10.2151°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,743 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 | 80 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 63 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 91 km | 5 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 58 km | 9 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 56 km | 60 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 102 km | 5 km |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 106 km | 4 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 71 km | 10 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 | 29 km | 33 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy | M4.9 | 91 km | 16 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 74 km | 0 km |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.9 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 59 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Fontanelle has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").