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Weather & Climate in Sarteano, Italy

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

Sarteano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,880 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,880 ft (573 m)
Area21.2 sq mi (54.9 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates42.9919°N, 11.8647°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,956 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
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 112 km 4 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 78 km 10 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 83 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 119 km 7 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 106 km 3 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 117 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 79 km 10 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 84 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 94 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 133 km 15 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 76 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 116 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 85 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 71 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 123 km 7 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 131 km 3 km
Sep 18, 2023 7 km SE of Marradi, Italy M5.1 115 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 136 km 9 km
May 10, 2000 7 km SE of Granarolo, Italy M5.1 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 4 148 km
1875 ADRIATIC SEA Earthquake 141 km
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 112 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 124 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake 146 km
1672 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 1,500 120 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 44 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
February 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Sarteano has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.9").

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