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Weather & Climate in Rocchetta, Italy

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

Rocchetta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 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 39.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,506 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Area14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates41.2372°N, 14.1577°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

616 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 140 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 86 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 81 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 144 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 129 km 15 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 120 km 401 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 146 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 135 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 143 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 138 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 72 km 11 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 124 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2009 4 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M4.7 150 km 14 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 129 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 64 km 7 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 117 km 300 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 43 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 3 km ENE of Coppito, Italy M4.6 143 km 7 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 50 km 9 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 67 km 6 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 52 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 52 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 39 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 116 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 114 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 140 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 46 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 52 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 61 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in

Rocchetta has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (1.0").

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