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Weather & Climate in Piancastagnaio, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Piancastagnaio experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,533 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,533 ft (772 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (70.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 117/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8507°N, 11.6901°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,625 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 | 146 km | 9 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy | M6.2 | 123 km | 4 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy | M6.0 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.7 | 129 km | 7 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy | M5.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.6 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy | M5.6 | 119 km | 3 km |
| Oct 14, 1997 | 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy | M5.5 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy | M5.5 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.4 | 141 km | 15 km |
| Mar 26, 1998 | 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy | M5.4 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1997 | 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy | M5.3 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy | M5.3 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy | M5.3 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 3 km N of Montereale, Italy | M5.2 | 131 km | 7 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.2 | 139 km | 3 km |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy | M5.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy | M5.1 | 144 km | 9 km |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy | M5.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.0 | 142 km | 8 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1846 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | 56 | 108 km |
| 1846 | TUSCANY | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 140 km |
| 1646 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 34 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in |
Piancastagnaio has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.0").