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Weather & Climate in Pietrafitta, Italy

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

Pietrafitta 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 303 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.8 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates42.9911°N, 12.2130°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,891 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 117 km 9 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 85 km 4 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 50 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 93 km 7 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 55 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 92 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 78 km 3 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 55 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 51 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 130 km 15 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 108 km 15 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 68 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 131 km 8 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 48 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 57 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 89 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 97 km 7 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 44 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 106 km 3 km
May 10, 2000 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy M5.1 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 18 143 km
1916 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 4 133 km
1875 ADRIATIC SEA Earthquake 135 km
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 138 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 150 km
1672 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 1,500 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 49 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
February 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Pietrafitta has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.0").

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