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Weather & Climate in San Benigno Canavese, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Benigno Canavese enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 287 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 33.6 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 405/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2262°N, 7.7843°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,340 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 100 km | 4 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 136 km | 0 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 110 km | 8 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2012 | 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy | M4.7 | 149 km | 9 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 65 km | 0 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 94 km | 14 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 56 km | 40 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 129 km | 3 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 48 km | 25 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 25 km | 22 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 140 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
San Benigno Canavese has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 37°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (1.5").