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Weather & Climate in Fronti, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fronti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 322 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Area | 64.7 sq mi (167.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9813°N, 16.3481°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
651 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Jan 5, 1994 | 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy | M5.8 | 105 km | 273 km |
| Sep 9, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy | M5.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 2004 | 5 km S of Leni, Italy | M5.5 | 143 km | 229 km |
| May 18, 1998 | 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy | M5.5 | 111 km | 280 km |
| Oct 25, 2012 | 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy | M5.3 | 104 km | 6 km |
| Apr 17, 2002 | 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy | M5.3 | 91 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy | M5.3 | 95 km | 276 km |
| May 17, 2001 | 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy | M5.2 | 71 km | 240 km |
| Apr 25, 1992 | 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M5.2 | 130 km | 246 km |
| May 1, 2023 | 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy | M5.2 | 88 km | 250 km |
| Jul 4, 2007 | 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M5.2 | 101 km | 279 km |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy | M5.1 | 58 km | 30 km |
| Mar 21, 1994 | 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy | M5.1 | 114 km | 279 km |
| Oct 16, 2012 | 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy | M4.9 | 110 km | 260 km |
| Aug 19, 2021 | 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy | M4.8 | 55 km | 204 km |
| Nov 23, 2009 | 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy | M4.8 | 119 km | 294 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 35 km N of Malfa, Italy | M4.8 | 129 km | 295 km |
| Sep 14, 1999 | 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy | M4.8 | 137 km | 297 km |
| Feb 6, 2015 | 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy | M4.8 | 111 km | 245 km |
| Oct 23, 1999 | 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy | M4.8 | 148 km | 303 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 105 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 112 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 101 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 98 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 101 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 136 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 101 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 42 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 101 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 101 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 101 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 101 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 101 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 101 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 101 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 101 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 99 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 34 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 72 km |
| 1784 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 74 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (101 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 101 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 134 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 136 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 5.2 in |
Fronti has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.8").