- Population
- 32,200
- 32.2K
- Elevation
- 552 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Mascalucia
- Airports
- CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport14 km
- CIY Comiso Airport76 km
About Mascalucia
Mascalucia is a municipality. Location: Province of Catania, Sicily. Population: 32,200. Elevation: 552 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Stadio Angelo Massimino and Palazzo Biscari.
Climate of Mascalucia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 53 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 87 | 82 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Mascalucia
The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 14 km to the south as the crow flies.
Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 14 kmsouth
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 76 kmsouthwest
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 76 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mascalucia
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 61 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km19 places
- Playa di Catania Beach 13 kmS
- Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 13 kmSE
- Lido Del Carabiniere Beach 16 kmS
- Primosole Beach Beach 21 kmS
25–60 km20 places
- Spiaggia San Marco Beach 30 kmNE
- Spiaggia di Naxos Beach 34 kmNE
- Spiaggia Agnone Beach 30 kmS
- Spiaggia Villaggio San Leonardo Beach 27 kmS
60–100 km72 places
- Cala Mosche Beach 85 kmS
- Plaja Ulisse Beach 99 kmS
- Lido Panama Beach Beach 98 kmSW
- Lido Manfria Beach 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Mascalucia
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stadio Angelo Massimino Landmark, San Giovanni Galermo - Trappeto - Cibali9.3 km SE -
Palazzo Biscari Historic site, Centro - S. Cristoforo11 km SE -
Castello Normanno Historic site, Aci Castello11 km E -
Palazzo degli Elefanti Historic site, Centro - S. Cristoforo11 km SE -
Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena Attraction, Centro - S. Cristoforo11 km SE -
Teatro Metropolitan Attraction, Centro - S. Cristoforo10 km SE -
Stadio Tupparello Landmark, Acireale11 km E -
Church of St.Catherine of Alexandria Attraction, Paternò12 km W
Sources & licences
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