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Weather & Climate in Melizzano, Italy

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

Melizzano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 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 57.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates41.1618°N, 14.5055°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

628 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 76 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 70 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 114 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 123 km 401 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 140 km 25 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 116 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 120 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 99 km 11 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 142 km 315 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 146 km 10 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 136 km 31 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 96 km 300 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 94 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 58 km 7 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 37 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 77 km 9 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 122 km 13 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 28 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 68 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 119 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 39 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 39 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 38 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 91 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 95 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 111 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 39 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 48 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 70 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in

Melizzano has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.1").

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