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Weather & Climate in Torre Colonna-Sperone, Italy

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

Torre Colonna-Sperone enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 335 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.6 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates38.0299°N, 13.5738°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

936 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 41 km 5 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 121 km 229 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 47 km 5 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 134 km 246 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 87 km 10 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 45 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 48 km 10 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 57 km 14 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 73 km 10 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 77 km 20 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 132 km 12 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 148 km 295 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 130 km 303 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 60 km 46 km
Mar 12, 2024 21 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M4.7 145 km 230 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 94 km 22 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 34 km 40 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 120 km 37 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 90 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 144 km 182 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 129 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 145 km
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 127 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 22 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 125 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 130 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 128 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 129 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 129 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 129 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 147 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 166 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.7 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in

Torre Colonna-Sperone has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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