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Weather & Climate in Forni di Sopra, Italy

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

Forni di Sopra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,976 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,976 ft (907 m)
Area39.0 sq mi (101.0 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates46.4203°N, 12.5831°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 13.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

820 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 84 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 82 km 8 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 117 km 22 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 45 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 111 km 10 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 89 km 10 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 57 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 40 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 26 km 7 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 80 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 43 km 6 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 12 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 23 km 11 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 123 km 18 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 13 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 88 km 5 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 38 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 143 km 11 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 24 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 86 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 26 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
June 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 5.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 5.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
November 33°F (0°C) 3.8 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in

Forni di Sopra has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 25°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.1").

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