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Weather & Climate in Portomaggiore, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Portomaggiore 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 293 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 30.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 57.9 sq mi (150.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6976°N, 11.8076°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,828 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 50 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 60 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 67 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy | M5.1 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2000 | 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy | M5.1 | 45 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 72 km | 9 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 143 km | 60 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 31 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 29 km | 5 km |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy | M4.9 | 123 km | 16 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 53 km | 6 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 102 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy | M4.8 | 39 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy | M4.8 | 82 km | 10 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 |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 4 | 121 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 73 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 105 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 11 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Portomaggiore has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").