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Weather & Climate in Pianura, Italy

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

Pianura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 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 city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
Population Density13,082/sq mi
Coordinates40.8591°N, 14.1731°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

491 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 119 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 134 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 113 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 81 km 401 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 135 km 8 km
Dec 21, 1996 90 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.9 133 km 488 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 107 km 11 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 144 km 297 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 85 km 300 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 99 km 7 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 127 km 459 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 112 km 10 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 126 km 315 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 87 km 9 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 142 km 13 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 71 km 10 km
Dec 13, 1998 108 km N of Ustica, Italy M4.6 147 km 473 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 74 km 6 km
Nov 1, 2002 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy M4.5 125 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 110 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 22 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 22 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 75 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 132 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 138 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 119 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 22 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (5 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 5 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 22 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 27 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
February 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in

Pianura has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (0.9").

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