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Weather & Climate in Pescasseroli, Italy

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

Pescasseroli 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 3,829 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

Elevation3,829 ft (1,167 m)
Area31.8 sq mi (82.3 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates41.8034°N, 13.7871°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

982 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 70 km 9 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 114 km 4 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 90 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 91 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 100 km 7 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 100 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 127 km 3 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 148 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 59 km 15 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 84 km 15 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 106 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 142 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 95 km 7 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 87 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 80 km 9 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 85 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 138 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 73 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1997 2 km NE of Sellano, Italy M4.8 140 km 10 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 95 km 10 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 4,000 122 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 122 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 66 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 146 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 130 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 91 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 113 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 120 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 122 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Pescasseroli has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (2.1").

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