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Weather & Climate in Mercatale, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mercatale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 303 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 36.1 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Area | 46.4 sq mi (120.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6368°N, 11.2279°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,176 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Sep 26, 1997 | 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy | M6.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 139 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy | M5.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 140 km | 7 km |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy | M5.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1998 | 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy | M5.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy | M5.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy | M5.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2000 | 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy | M5.1 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy | M5.1 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 142 km | 9 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 134 km | 60 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Jun 5, 1993 | 7 km ESE of Valfabbrica, Italy | M4.9 | 131 km | 8 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 4 | 150 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 1846 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | 56 | 57 km |
| 1846 | TUSCANY | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 114 km |
| 1646 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 74 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 129 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
Mercatale has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.5").