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Weather & Climate in San Potito Sannitico, Italy

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

San Potito Sannitico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Area44.8 sq mi (116.1 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates41.3370°N, 14.3919°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 141 km 9 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 64 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 131 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 59 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 130 km 15 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 137 km 401 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 138 km 25 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 134 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 113 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 144 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 80 km 11 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 139 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 139 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 43 km 7 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 117 km 300 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 112 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 137 km 10 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 136 km 31 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 50 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 58 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 57 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 57 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 19 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 94 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 91 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 132 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 57 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 61 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 79 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in

San Potito Sannitico has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.4").

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