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Weather & Climate in Valgatara, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valgatara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 301 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 40.8 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 16.4 sq mi (42.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5347°N, 10.9119°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,248 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 20, 2012 | 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy | M6.0 | 76 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 77 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 72 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2003 | 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy | M5.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 71 km | 9 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 136 km | 60 km |
| Nov 2, 2002 | 4 km N of Sant'Alberto, Italy | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 1 km SSW of Vigarano Mainarda, Italy | M5.0 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 | 0 km W of Sermide, Italy | M4.9 | 66 km | 6 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 81 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 74 km | 11 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M4.8 | 71 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy | M4.8 | 77 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 3 km WSW of Bondeno, Italy | M4.8 | 82 km | 3 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy | M4.8 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.7 | 77 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 137 km |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 104 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 25 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Valgatara has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").