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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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