- Population
- 52,065
- 52.1K
- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Acireale
- Airports
- CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport18 km
- REG Reggio Calabria Airport66 km
About Acireale
Acireale is a municipality. Location: Province of Catania, Sicily. Population: 52,065. Elevation: 169 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Castello Normanno and Palazzo Biscari.
Photos of Acireale
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Castello Normanno gnuckx · CC BY 2.0 -
Stadio Tupparello Emilioba93 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Acireale
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 11° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- October (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 53 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 87 | 82 | 86 |
How to get to Acireale
The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 18 km to the southwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 18 kmsouthwest
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 66 kmnortheast
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 84 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Acireale
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 27 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km21 places
- Playa di Catania Beach 16 kmSW
- Spiaggia San Marco Beach 22 kmN
- Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 16 kmSW
- Lido Del Carabiniere Beach 19 kmS
25–60 km17 places
- Spiaggia di Naxos Beach 25 kmN
- Spiaggia Agnone Beach 32 kmS
- Spiaggia Villaggio San Leonardo Beach 29 kmS
- Spiaggia di Siena Beach 57 kmN
60–100 km57 places
- Cala Mosche Beach 88 kmS
- Marina Corta Beach 97 kmN
- Spiaggia Vendicari Beach 90 kmS
- Eloro Beach Beach 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Acireale
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Santa Tecla · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Stadio Tupparello · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castello Normanno Historic site, Aci Castello6.6 km S
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Palazzo Biscari Historic site, Centro - S. Cristoforo14 km SW -
Stadio Angelo Massimino Landmark, San Giovanni Galermo - Trappeto - Cibali14 km SW -
Palazzo degli Elefanti Historic site, Centro - S. Cristoforo14 km SW -
Spiaggia Praiola Beach, Italy8.2 km N
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Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena Attraction, Centro - S. Cristoforo14 km SW -
Teatro Metropolitan Attraction, Centro - S. Cristoforo13 km SW -
Spiaggia Sant'Anna Beach, Mascali15 km N
Other cities and towns in Province of Catania
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Aci Castello Municipality, Province of Catania6.6 km SW
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Acitrezza Town, Province of Catania5.9 km S -
San Gregorio di Catania Municipality, Province of Catania7.1 km SW
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San Giovanni la Punta Municipality, Province of Catania7.3 km SW
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Viagrande Municipality, Province of Catania6.2 km W
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Tremestieri Etneo Municipality, Province of Catania9.1 km W
Sources & licences
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