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Weather & Climate in Santa Maria di Sala, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Maria di Sala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 280 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 41.7 inches. The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 279/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5070°N, 12.0357°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,176 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 93 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 1998 | 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia | M5.6 | 150 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 106 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 109 km | 9 km |
| May 10, 2000 | 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy | M5.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 87 km | 5 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 81 km | 6 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 138 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 111 km | 11 km |
| May 8, 2000 | 3 km NE of Faenza, Italy | M4.8 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy | M4.8 | 87 km | 3 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M4.8 | 109 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NW of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.7 | 108 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 88 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 106 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
Santa Maria di Sala has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 38°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.9").