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Weather & Climate in Volpara, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Volpara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 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 33.1 inches. The area receives 5.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,171 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9538°N, 9.2975°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,652 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| May 29, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M5.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.5 | 135 km | 7 km |
| Oct 15, 1996 | 2 km N of Correggio, Italy | M5.4 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M5.2 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Jun 3, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M5.1 | 129 km | 9 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M5.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2012 | 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy | M5.0 | 78 km | 60 km |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy | M5.0 | 37 km | 4 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy | M4.9 | 127 km | 16 km |
| Jan 25, 2012 | 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 98 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 2012 | 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy | M4.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 1995 | 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy | M4.9 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.9 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy | M4.9 | 28 km | 0 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy | M4.8 | 130 km | 11 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy | M4.8 | 130 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy | M4.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 7, 1999 | 4 km WNW of Montese, Italy | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2013 | 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy | M4.7 | 113 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 142 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Volpara has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (1.8").