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Weather & Climate in Pasta, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pasta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 39.7 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0113°N, 7.5524°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,437 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 108 km | 4 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 146 km | 0 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 81 km | 8 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 70 km | 0 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 69 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 126 km | 3 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 39 km | 40 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 21 km | 25 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 6 km | 22 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Menton, France | M4.4 | 138 km | 26 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 148 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 110 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 113 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
Pasta has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (1.5").