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Weather & Climate in Marettimo, Italy

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

Marettimo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area146.5 sq mi (379.4 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.9678°N, 12.0726°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

351 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 150 km 5 km
Dec 30, 1999 57 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.9 40 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 145 km 10 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 86 km 10 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 7 km 12 km
Aug 26, 2025 72 km WNW of Favignana, Italy M4.8 52 km 1 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 73 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 73 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2012 9 km N of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 113 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1995 50 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.4 73 km 10 km
Aug 13, 2012 39 km ESE of Ustica, Italy M4.4 149 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2012 33 km NNE of Sferracavallo, Italy M4.4 135 km 17 km
Aug 29, 2015 Sicily, Italy M4.3 59 km 7 km
May 20, 1998 16 km NW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.3 58 km 10 km
Sep 6, 2002 32 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.2 147 km 5 km
Jun 21, 1998 25 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.2 67 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2022 6 km ESE of Sciacca, Italy M4.1 109 km 10 km
Jun 17, 1998 33 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.1 88 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2007 64 km SW of Siculiana, Italy M4.0 138 km 22 km
Jan 11, 1995 30 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.0 83 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 49 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 111 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
February 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in

Marettimo has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in February to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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