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Weather & Climate in Ponte di Legno, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ponte di Legno has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 307 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 16.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,124 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
47°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 31.7°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,124 ft (1,257 m) |
| Area | 73.0 sq mi (189.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2590°N, 10.5105°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
684 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy | M4.8 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Nov 20, 1991 | 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland | M4.7 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1994 | 2 km W of Warth, Austria | M4.7 | 114 km | 14 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 41 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 2012 | 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy | M4.5 | 149 km | 7 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland | M4.5 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2001 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2009 | 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland | M4.5 | 134 km | 3 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 136 km | 5 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 1994 | 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy | M4.3 | 69 km | 18 km |
| Feb 22, 2021 | 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy | M4.3 | 62 km | 11 km |
| May 6, 2003 | 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland | M4.3 | 142 km | 6 km |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.3 | 41 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1990 | 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria | M4.2 | 83 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 140 km |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 19 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 64 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 42°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 35°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.9 in |
Ponte di Legno has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 18°F in January to 47°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (0.8").