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Weather & Climate in Gioia dei Marsi, Italy

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

Gioia dei Marsi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 32.1 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,379 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,379 ft (725 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.5 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates41.9570°N, 13.6906°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,216 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 51 km 9 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 95 km 4 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 145 km 10 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 100 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 101 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 81 km 7 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 138 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 81 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 108 km 3 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 140 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 40 km 15 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 130 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 65 km 15 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 88 km 10 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 144 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 124 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 76 km 7 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 69 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 61 km 9 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 67 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 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 4,000 140 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 140 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 82 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 140 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 86 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 131 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 138 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 140 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 35°F (1°C) 2.6 in

Gioia dei Marsi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (2.0").

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