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Weather & Climate in Maierato, Italy

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

Maierato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 325 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 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 846 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Area21.7 sq mi (56.2 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates38.7111°N, 16.1753°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

765 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 98 km 273 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 148 km 10 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 120 km 229 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 110 km 280 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 100 km 276 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 124 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 131 km 6 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 99 km 250 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 109 km 246 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 85 km 279 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 63 km 240 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 91 km 30 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 130 km 279 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 128 km 260 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 44 km 208 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 131 km 294 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 72 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 94 km 245 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 134 km 21 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 133 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 72 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 79 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 84 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 83 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 84 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m - 111 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 84 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 10 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 84 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 84 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 84 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 84 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 84 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 84 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 84 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 84 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 158 66 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 64 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 105 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 48 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 84 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 97 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 111 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 111 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
February 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Maierato has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.8").

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