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Weather & Climate in Ramacca, Italy

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

Ramacca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Area169.8 sq mi (439.7 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates37.3862°N, 14.6924°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

953 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 141 km 5 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 67 km 11 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 125 km 229 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 146 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 125 km 10 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 135 km 246 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 79 km 14 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 77 km 10 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 146 km 20 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 62 km 46 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 128 km 51 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 50 km 22 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 129 km 33 km
May 9, 2015 36 km ENE of Canneto, Italy M4.7 147 km 215 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 123 km 182 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 89 km 40 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 92 km 37 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 95 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2001 Sicily, Italy M4.6 130 km 242 km
Aug 28, 2012 0 km WSW of Scilla, Italy M4.6 131 km 45 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 124 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 117 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 40 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m - 115 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 67 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 158 143 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 46 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological - 1 132 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake - 250 143 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 73 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 31 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 47 km
963 SICILY Earthquake - - 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 49 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 116 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 125 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 143 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 163 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Ramacca has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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