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Weather & Climate in Silla, Italy

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

Silla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 292 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 44.9 inches. The area receives 18.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,496 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.9 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates40.3606°N, 15.5869°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 18.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 147 km 273 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 49 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 49 km 10 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 130 km 280 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 130 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 114 km 276 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 64 km 6 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 103 km 250 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 44 km 8 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 69 km 279 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 146 km 30 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 67 km 260 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 71 km 21 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 122 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 67 km 297 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 82 km 294 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 144 km 204 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 54 km 300 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 87 km 312 km
May 19, 2011 71 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.7 139 km 292 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 4,000 111 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 111 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 134 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 121 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 127 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 17 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 111 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 133 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 149 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 178 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.0 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Silla has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.9").

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