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Weather & Climate in Scisciano, Italy

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

Scisciano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 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 57.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density1,403/sq mi
Coordinates40.9066°N, 14.4745°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

575 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 104 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 97 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 110 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 97 km 401 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 110 km 8 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 144 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 134 km 297 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 117 km 11 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 150 km 459 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 144 km 312 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 72 km 300 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 86 km 7 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 117 km 315 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 87 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2024 21 km W of San Nicola Arcella, Italy M4.6 150 km 268 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 50 km 6 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 117 km 13 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 56 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 95 km 9 km
Feb 27, 2023 90 km SSW of Anacapri, Italy M4.5 135 km 415 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 10 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 10 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 66 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 108 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 117 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 98 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 10 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 10 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 30 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 52 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in

Scisciano has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 46°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (1.0").

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