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Weather & Climate in Lazzaro, Italy

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

Lazzaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 86°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 26.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area127.8 sq mi (330.9 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates37.9728°N, 15.6651°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.9"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

683 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 132 km 273 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 77 km 11 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 95 km 229 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 110 km 240 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 126 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 101 km 279 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 93 km 246 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 127 km 14 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 125 km 295 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 138 km 46 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 130 km 303 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 100 km 245 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 93 km 208 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 122 km 204 km
Mar 12, 2024 21 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M4.7 105 km 230 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 93 km 22 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 69 km 182 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 120 km 33 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 69 km 37 km
May 9, 2015 36 km ENE of Canneto, Italy M4.7 75 km 215 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 27 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 23 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 110 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 99 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 101 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 99 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m - 77 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 99 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 85 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 99 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 99 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 99 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 99 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 99 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 99 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 77 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 99 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 99 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 158 36 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 64 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 78 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 86 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 91 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 99 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
September 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
December 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in

Lazzaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 53°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.4").

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