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Weather & Climate in Sibari, Italy

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

Sibari experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 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 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area249.6 sq mi (646.4 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates39.7473°N, 16.4551°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 29.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

613 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 135 km 273 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 128 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 52 km 10 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 128 km 280 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 41 km 6 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 34 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 104 km 276 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 88 km 250 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 119 km 240 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 47 km 30 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 124 km 8 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 85 km 279 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 78 km 260 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 92 km 21 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 127 km 66 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 124 km 208 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 49 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 108 km 297 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 101 km 294 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 98 km 204 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 148 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 124 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 54 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 21 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 110 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 107 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 151 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 172 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 192 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Sibari has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").

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