Trevico is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.

Trevico
Comune di Trevico
Trevico viewed from Ariano Irpino
Trevico viewed from Ariano Irpino
Location of Trevico
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Trevico is located in Italy
Trevico
Trevico
Location of Trevico in Italy
Trevico is located in Campania
Trevico
Trevico
Trevico (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°02′55″N 15°14′01″E / 41.04861°N 15.23361°E / 41.04861; 15.23361
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceAvellino (AV)
FrazioniCaprareccia, Farullo, Molini, Santa Lucia, Santa Marena, San Vito, Vecito
Government
 • MayorNicolino Rossi
Area
 • Total11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[3]
 • Total932
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
DemonymTrevicani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83058
Dialing code0827
Patron saintSt. Euplius
Saint day12 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Located in the Apennines upon a steep hill at 3,576 feet (1,090 m) altitude, Trevico is the highest inhabited place in Campania.[4] Its main produce are hams, chestnuts and potatoes, each of them is awarded PAT quality mark.

The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Carife, Castel Baronia, San Nicola Baronia, San Sossio Baronia, Scampitella, Vallata, and Vallesaccarda.

Climate

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Trevico has an oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb) with cold winters, mild summers, and evenly spread precipitation throughout the year.

Climate data for Trevico (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)
17.2
(63.0)
20.6
(69.1)
26.0
(78.8)
30.6
(87.1)
33.0
(91.4)
32.4
(90.3)
35.4
(95.7)
29.2
(84.6)
25.4
(77.7)
24.2
(75.6)
16.0
(60.8)
35.4
(95.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
4.6
(40.3)
7.7
(45.9)
11.1
(52.0)
15.9
(60.6)
20.7
(69.3)
23.5
(74.3)
24.1
(75.4)
18.5
(65.3)
14.4
(57.9)
9.5
(49.1)
5.3
(41.5)
13.3
(55.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
2.2
(36.0)
4.7
(40.5)
7.8
(46.0)
12.3
(54.1)
16.8
(62.2)
19.4
(66.9)
20.0
(68.0)
15.2
(59.4)
11.7
(53.1)
7.2
(45.0)
3.4
(38.1)
10.3
(50.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.3
(32.5)
0.0
(32.0)
2.1
(35.8)
4.9
(40.8)
8.9
(48.0)
13.2
(55.8)
15.6
(60.1)
16.4
(61.5)
12.2
(54.0)
9.2
(48.6)
5.2
(41.4)
1.5
(34.7)
7.5
(45.5)
Record low °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−10.0
(14.0)
−10.2
(13.6)
−8.2
(17.2)
0.6
(33.1)
0.0
(32.0)
0.0
(32.0)
8.4
(47.1)
0.8
(33.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
−6.0
(21.2)
−9.4
(15.1)
−11.0
(12.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 50.12
(1.97)
43.38
(1.71)
46.76
(1.84)
50.29
(1.98)
55.24
(2.17)
39.44
(1.55)
44.86
(1.77)
36.30
(1.43)
61.43
(2.42)
49.17
(1.94)
65.33
(2.57)
55.31
(2.18)
597.63
(23.53)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.18 7.46 7.29 8.75 7.25 4.93 4.68 4.32 6.64 6.63 8.56 8.04 82.73
Average snowy days 6.61 5.30 3.87 0.87 0.04 0 0 0 0 0.17 1.04 3.92 21.82
Average relative humidity (%) 81.20 79.58 75.91 72.19 71.50 66.14 63.23 62.77 71.93 76.34 79.93 81.39 73.51
Average dew point °C (°F) −0.54
(31.03)
−1.09
(30.04)
0.61
(33.10)
2.58
(36.64)
6.76
(44.17)
9.42
(48.96)
10.71
(51.28)
11.06
(51.91)
9.57
(49.23)
7.31
(45.16)
4.01
(39.22)
0.60
(33.08)
5.08
(41.14)
Source: NOAA[5]

People

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Trevico". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009
  4. ^ "Comuni campani per altitudine" [Campanian communes by elevation]. Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  5. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Trevico". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
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