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Weather & Climate in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy

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

Ruvo di Puglia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Area125.0 sq mi (323.7 km²)
Population Density192/sq mi
Coordinates41.1176°N, 16.4842°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

483 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 71 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 128 km 10 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 143 km 6 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 98 km 25 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 74 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 130 km 10 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 90 km 31 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 143 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 92 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 67 km 13 km
May 28, 2012 2 km NW of Morano Calabro, Italy M4.6 143 km 3 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 129 km 6 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 70 km 15 km
Sep 22, 1998 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.5 89 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2004 3 km N of Vieste, Italy M4.5 92 km 25 km
Apr 4, 1996 4 km SSW of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.4 96 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1998 5 km N of Cagnano Varano, Italy M4.4 102 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2002 0 km ESE of Scalo di Baragiano, Italy M4.4 89 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1992 6 km ESE of San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy M4.4 84 km 86 km
Sep 17, 2010 7 km ENE of Foggia, Italy M4.4 83 km 30 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 93 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 117 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 176 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
February 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Wettest
December 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in

Ruvo di Puglia has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in February to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.9").

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