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Weather & Climate in Motta Montecorvino, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Motta Montecorvino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°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 34.9 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,172 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,172 ft (662 m) |
| Area | 37.8 sq mi (98.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5074°N, 15.1141°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
633 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 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy | M5.8 | 31 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy | M5.8 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 55 km N of Peschici, Italy | M5.5 | 130 km | 7 km |
| Sep 30, 1995 | 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy | M5.2 | 76 km | 25 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy | M5.1 | 102 km | 8 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy | M5.0 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 3 km W of Sora, Italy | M4.8 | 130 km | 11 km |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy | M4.7 | 41 km | 7 km |
| Feb 1, 1990 | 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy | M4.7 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy | M4.7 | 127 km | 300 km |
| Apr 3, 1996 | 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy | M4.7 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2006 | 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy | M4.7 | 73 km | 31 km |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 59 km N of Peschici, Italy | M4.6 | 134 km | 19 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy | M4.6 | 105 km | 13 km |
| Sep 27, 2012 | 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy | M4.6 | 40 km | 6 km |
| Mar 19, 1997 | 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy | M4.6 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy | M4.6 | 111 km | 9 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy | M4.5 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy | M4.5 | 40 km | 10 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 | 96 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 96 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 54 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 32 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 32 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 117 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 96 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (96 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 96 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 111 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 134 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in |
Motta Montecorvino has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (1.0").