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Weather & Climate in Pantelleria, Italy

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

Pantelleria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area34.3 sq mi (88.7 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates36.8284°N, 11.9461°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 117 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 119 km 10 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 120 km 12 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 136 km 22 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 149 km 11 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 124 km 10 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 131 km 21 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 105 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2016 38 km S of Kamma, Italy M4.3 44 km 23 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 78 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 85 km 14 km
Jan 17, 2016 75 km ESE of Kamma, Italy M4.2 84 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2013 67 km NE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.1 96 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2022 6 km ESE of Sciacca, Italy M4.1 129 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1995 81 km SSW of Licata, Italy M4.1 138 km 34 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 127 km 33 km
Apr 25, 1996 80 km NNE of Lampedusa, Italy M4.1 109 km 33 km
Mar 15, 2025 19 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.0 140 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2016 22 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.0 78 km 16 km
Sep 14, 2012 95 km SSW of Realmonte, Italy M4.0 107 km 13 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (9 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 9 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 74 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
February 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in

Pantelleria has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 53°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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