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Weather & Climate in Sora, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sora 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 309 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 43.0 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 747/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7183°N, 13.6136°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
914 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 | 72 km | 9 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy | M6.2 | 117 km | 4 km |
| Oct 31, 2002 | 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy | M5.9 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy | M5.8 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.7 | 103 km | 7 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy | M5.6 | 131 km | 3 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy | M5.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2009 | 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy | M5.5 | 63 km | 15 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.4 | 88 km | 15 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy | M5.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1997 | 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy | M5.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2017 | 3 km N of Montereale, Italy | M5.2 | 98 km | 7 km |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.2 | 91 km | 3 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy | M5.1 | 84 km | 9 km |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy | M5.0 | 90 km | 8 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy | M4.9 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1998 | 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy | M4.8 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy | M4.8 | 83 km | 5 km |
| Nov 9, 1997 | 2 km NE of Sellano, Italy | M4.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 3 km W of Sora, Italy | M4.8 | 3 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 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 | 121 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 121 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 75 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 144 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 108 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 112 km |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 121 km |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 170 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in |
Sora has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (2.0").