- Population
- 5,898
- 5.9K
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 14
- listed under Otranto
- Airports
- BDS Brindisi Airport73 km
- CFU Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport136 km
About Otranto
Otranto is a municipality. Location: Province of Lecce, Apulia. Population: 5,898. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Brindisi Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Torre dell'Orso and Spiaggia di Porto Miggiano.
Climate of Otranto
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- November (104 mm)
- Driest month
- July (10 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 57 | 63 | 36 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 55 | 89 | 104 | 73 |
How to get to Otranto
The nearest airport is Brindisi Airport (BDS), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- Brindisi Airport (BDS) Brindisi 73 kmnorthwest
- Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 136 kmsoutheast
- Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) Rinas 175 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Otranto
14 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Cape Otranto · Natural site
Lakes, rivers & coasts7
- Alimini · Beach
- Frassanito · Beach
- San Giorgio · Beach
- Spiaggia Alimini · Beach
- Spiaggia della Punticeddha · Beach
- Spiaggia di Cala Casotto · Beach
- Spiaggia di Porto Grande · Beach
Heritage & sights1
- Castello di Otranto · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torre dell'Orso Landmark, Melendugno15 km N -
Spiaggia di Porto Miggiano Beach, Province of Lecce13 km S -
Spiaggia di Torre dell'Orso Beach, Melendugno14 km N
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Lido Le Cesine Beach, Vernole24 km NW -
Spiaggia di San Foca Beach, Melendugno19 km N
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Serre di Martignano Mountain, Martignano21 km NW
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Campana Mountain, Soleto23 km W
Sources & licences
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