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Weather & Climate in Pennapiedimonte, Italy

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

Pennapiedimonte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°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 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,195 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,195 ft (669 m)
Area35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates42.1556°N, 14.1943°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,380 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 74 km 9 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 104 km 4 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 69 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 74 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 94 km 7 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 146 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 114 km 3 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 95 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 62 km 15 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 148 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 149 km 10 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 139 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 79 km 15 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 98 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 135 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 144 km 25 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 90 km 7 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 81 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 76 km 9 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 79 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 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 4,000 150 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 150 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 76 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 131 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 107 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 132 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 148 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 150 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 160 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Pennapiedimonte has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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