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Weather & Climate in San Nicola Baronia, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Nicola Baronia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,001 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| Area | 100.8 sq mi (261.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0581°N, 15.2001°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
688 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| 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 | 79 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy | M5.8 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy | M5.6 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 2012 | 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy | M5.3 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Sep 30, 1995 | 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy | M5.2 | 108 km | 25 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy | M5.1 | 60 km | 8 km |
| Mar 21, 1994 | 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy | M5.1 | 148 km | 279 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy | M5.0 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2012 | 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy | M4.9 | 148 km | 260 km |
| Sep 14, 1999 | 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy | M4.8 | 136 km | 297 km |
| Oct 12, 1994 | 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy | M4.8 | 147 km | 21 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy | M4.7 | 79 km | 300 km |
| Apr 3, 1996 | 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy | M4.7 | 41 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2006 | 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy | M4.7 | 101 km | 31 km |
| Aug 31, 1993 | 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy | M4.7 | 121 km | 315 km |
| Feb 1, 1990 | 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy | M4.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy | M4.7 | 81 km | 7 km |
| Mar 19, 1997 | 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy | M4.6 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy | M4.6 | 132 km | 9 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 | 70 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 70 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 55 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 76 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 70 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 70 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 93 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 115 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in |
San Nicola Baronia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.0").