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Weather & Climate in Poggio Imperiale, Italy

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

Poggio Imperiale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area104.6 sq mi (270.9 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates41.8250°N, 15.3668°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.01"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

751 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 41 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 42 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 121 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 89 km 7 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 143 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 44 km 25 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 126 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 18 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 147 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 144 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 149 km 11 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 45 km 31 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 45 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 61 km 7 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 119 km 10 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 81 km 6 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 78 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 127 km 13 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 135 km 9 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 148 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 4,000 137 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 137 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 83 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 38 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 10 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 148 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 137 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 151 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 1.3 in
February 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in Wettest
December 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in

Poggio Imperiale has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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