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Weather & Climate in Massazza, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Massazza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 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 42.3 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4918°N, 8.1650°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,907 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 97 km | 4 km |
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 128 km | 0 km |
| Mar 5, 2012 | 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy | M4.7 | 143 km | 9 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 75 km | 0 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 134 km | 14 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 89 km | 40 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 148 km | 3 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy | M4.5 | 149 km | 22 km |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.5 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 67 km | 22 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 89 km | 25 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km SW of Melle, Italy | M4.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 148 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 139 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
Massazza has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 36°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and December the driest (1.5").