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Weather & Climate in Francolise, Italy

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

Francolise enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 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 39.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 338 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Area8.3 sq mi (21.4 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates41.1850°N, 14.0567°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

568 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 141 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 96 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 91 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 131 km 15 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 113 km 401 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 145 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 144 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 71 km 11 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 140 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 126 km 10 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 150 km 459 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 130 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 118 km 300 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 74 km 7 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 75 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 50 km 9 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 53 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 3 km ENE of Coppito, Italy M4.6 144 km 7 km
Nov 6, 1997 0 km S of Rocca Priora, Italy M4.5 125 km 10 km
Sep 19, 2004 Tyrrhenian Sea M4.5 134 km 460 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 51 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 51 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 49 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 126 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 124 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 143 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 51 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 40 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 51 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 52 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 128 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in

Francolise has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (1.0").

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