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Weather & Climate in Penitro, Italy

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

Penitro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 309 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 43.0 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area21.4 sq mi (55.4 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates41.2733°N, 13.6926°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

537 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 122 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 114 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 111 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 113 km 15 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 138 km 15 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 121 km 401 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 148 km 7 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 141 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 134 km 9 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 140 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1996 90 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.9 148 km 488 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 125 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 132 km 5 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 139 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 50 km 11 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 122 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2009 4 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M4.7 133 km 14 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km WNW of Campotosto, Italy M4.7 149 km 10 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 145 km 459 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 98 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 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 79 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 79 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 69 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 147 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 62 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 63 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 79 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 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in

Penitro has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (1.0").

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