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Municipality

Melissano

Located in Province of Lecce, Apulia Coordinates: 39°58′26″ N 18°07′17″ E

Map showing the location of Melissano Melissano
Location in Italy
Population
7,064
7.1K
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Melissano
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BDS Brindisi Airport77 km
CRV Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport141 km

About Melissano

Melissano is a municipality. Location: Province of Lecce, Apulia. Population: 7,064. Elevation: 53 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Brindisi Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Punta della suina and Samsara Beach.

Climate of Melissano

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
November (84 mm)
Driest month
July (11 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Melissano
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°22°27°30°30°26°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°10°14°18°21°21°19°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)655253312112112440828471

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Melissano

The nearest airport is Brindisi Airport (BDS), 77 km to the north as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Brindisi Airport (BDS) Brindisi 77 kmnorth
  • Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV) Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR) 141 kmsouthwest
  • Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 159 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Melissano

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Spiaggia Torre Mozza Beach 13 kmS
  • Spiaggia Lido Marini Beach 15 kmS
  • Spiaggia Torre Pali Beach 17 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Padula Bianca Beach 17 kmNW

25–60 km36 places

  • Cape Otranto Natural site 37 kmNE
  • Lido Stella Beach 54 kmN
  • Torre Specchiolla Landmark 59 kmN
  • Cape Leuca Natural site 29 kmSE

60–100 km13 places

  • Spiaggia Librari Beach 65 kmNW
  • Spiaggia Lido Tiziana Beach 91 kmN
  • Spiaggia Betlemme Beach 80 kmN
  • Capo di Torre Cavallo Natural site 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Melissano

1 place
  1. 1 Melissano 7.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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