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Weather & Climate in Lama dei Peligni, Italy

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

Lama dei Peligni experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 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 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,195 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,195 ft (669 m)
Area35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates42.0421°N, 14.1868°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,143 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 77 km 9 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 112 km 4 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 63 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 67 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 101 km 7 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 123 km 3 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 102 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 65 km 15 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 147 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 85 km 15 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 143 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 106 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 142 km 25 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 88 km 3 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 96 km 7 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 82 km 9 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 104 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 85 km 8 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 79 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 89 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 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 4,000 137 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 137 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 65 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 125 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 102 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 128 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 135 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 137 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 148 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Lama dei Peligni has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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