Weather & Climate in Riale, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Riale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 14.7 sq mi (38.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 195/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4833°N, 11.2333°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,000 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 | 45 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 43 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 48 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 95 km | 5 km |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy | M5.1 | 63 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 52 km | 9 km |
| May 10, 2000 | 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy | M5.1 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 96 km | 60 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 75 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 44 km | 5 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy | M4.9 | 71 km | 16 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 58 km | 6 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2008 | 6 km NNW of Galliano, Italy | M4.8 | 47 km | 4 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 49 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | - | 4 | 150 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | - | - | 142 km |
| 1846 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | - | 56 | 131 km |
| 1846 | TUSCANY | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | - | - | 137 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | - | 1,500 | 124 km |
| 1646 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | - | - | 47 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
Riale has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.9").