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Weather & Climate in Montefranco, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montefranco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 298 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 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,230 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Area | 98.6 sq mi (255.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5984°N, 12.7638°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,394 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Apr 6, 2009 | 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy | M6.3 | 55 km | 9 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy | M6.2 | 37 km | 4 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy | M6.0 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.7 | 38 km | 7 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy | M5.7 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.6 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy | M5.6 | 42 km | 3 km |
| Apr 7, 2009 | 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy | M5.5 | 68 km | 15 km |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy | M5.5 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Oct 14, 1997 | 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy | M5.5 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.4 | 49 km | 15 km |
| Jul 21, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy | M5.4 | 124 km | 8 km |
| Mar 26, 1998 | 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy | M5.4 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy | M5.3 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1997 | 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy | M5.3 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy | M5.3 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 3 km N of Montereale, Italy | M5.2 | 40 km | 7 km |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy | M5.2 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.2 | 47 km | 3 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy | M5.1 | 52 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 68 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in |
Montefranco has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 29°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (1.5").