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Municipality

Cosenza

Located in Province of Cosenza, Calabria Coordinates: 39°18′36″ N 16°15′01″ E

Map showing the location of Cosenza Cosenza
Location in Italy
Population
67,270
67.3K
Elevation
235 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
19
listed under Cosenza
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SUF Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport45 km
CRV Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport80 km

About Cosenza

Cosenza is a municipality. Location: Province of Cosenza, Calabria. Population: 67,270. Elevation: 235 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Stadio Marco Lorenzon and Sila Grande.

Climate of Cosenza

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (135 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Cosenza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°14°17°22°25°28°29°25°21°17°13°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°20°20°18°14°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)11610190694924182955127127135

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

How to get to Cosenza

The nearest airport is Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), 45 km to the south as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) Lamezia Terme (CZ) 45 kmsouth
  • Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV) Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR) 80 kmsoutheast
  • Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 147 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cosenza

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 47 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Sila Grande Mountain 22 kmE
  • Stadio San Vito Landmark 2 kmW
  • Stadio Marco Lorenzon Landmark 3 kmN

25–60 km30 places

  • Marina di Schiavonea Beach 46 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Villaggio Thurium Beach 49 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Salicetti Beach 48 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Fabrizio Beach 46 kmNE

60–100 km39 places

  • Monte del Papa Mountain 98 kmN
  • SoundRise Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Spiaggia San Ferdinando Beach 96 kmS
  • Le Dune Blu Beach 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cosenza

19 places
  1. 1 Donnici Inferiore 1.2K
  2. 2 Sant'Ippolito 706
  3. 3 Donnici Superiore 558
  4. 4 Borgo Partenope 282
  5. 5 Diodato 225
  6. 6 Ciomma Sant'Elia 180
  7. 7 Casino Bosco 128
  8. 8 Albo 123
  9. 9 Muraglione 92
  10. 10 Cozzo del Monaco 81
  11. 11 Pantano di Diodato 81
  12. 12 Cozzo San Lorenzo 66
  13. 13 Destra di Tornaturo 56
  14. 14 Serra Soprana 47
  15. 15 Ciavola 46
  16. 16 Pigna 42
  17. 17 Falco 30
  18. 18 Crispino 24

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

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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