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Municipality

Policoro

Located in Province of Matera, Basilicate Coordinates: 40°12′41″ N 16°40′21″ E

Map showing the location of Policoro Policoro
Location in Italy
Population
17,875
17.9K
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Policoro
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
BRI Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport103 km
BDS Brindisi Airport119 km

About Policoro

Policoro is a municipality. Location: Province of Matera, Basilicate. Population: 17,875. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Santuario di Santa Maria Regina di Anglona and SoundRise Beach.

Climate of Policoro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (91 mm)
Driest month
July (15 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 Policoro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°23°27°30°30°27°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°14°17°20°20°17°14°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)675959453620152846918486

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Policoro

The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI), 103 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 367 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) Bari 103 kmnorth
  • Brindisi Airport (BDS) Brindisi 119 kmnortheast
  • Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV) Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR) 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 367 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Policoro

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 41 natural sites, 33 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • SoundRise Beach Beach 10 kmS
  • Monte Sottano Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Cattedrale dell'Annunziata Attraction 18 kmW
  • Santuario di Santa Maria Regina di Anglona Attraction 10 kmW

25–60 km24 places

  • Lido Azzurro Beach 52 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Villaggio Thurium Beach 59 kmS
  • Spiaggia di Chiatona Beach 48 kmNE
  • Lido Bruno Beach 51 kmNE

60–100 km66 places

  • Monte del Papa Mountain 72 kmW
  • Spiaggia a Taranto Beach 65 kmE
  • Marina di Schiavonea Beach 63 kmS
  • Spiaggia Salicetti Beach 60 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Policoro

5 places
  1. 1 Policoro 11.8K
  2. 2 Lido 1.2K
  3. 3 Concio 54
  4. 4 Cerchiarito 27
  5. 5 Zona Art. D1 14

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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