- Population
- 16,488
- 16.5K
- Elevation
- 164 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Palagonia
- Airports
- CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport32 km
- CIY Comiso Airport39 km
About Palagonia
Palagonia is a municipality. Location: Province of Catania, Sicily. Population: 16,488. Elevation: 164 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (32 km).
Climate of Palagonia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 11° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- July (4 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° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 23° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 77 | 71 | 80 |
How to get to Palagonia
The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies.
Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 32 kmnortheast
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 39 kmsouth
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 115 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Palagonia
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 22 natural sites, 63 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km42 places
- Playa di Catania Beach 35 kmNE
- Lido Manfria Beach 59 kmSW
- Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 35 kmNE
- Spiaggia Lido di Avola Beach 58 kmSE
60–100 km61 places
- Cala Mosche Beach 64 kmSE
- Spiaggia San Marco Beach 69 kmNE
- Spiaggia Marina di Modica Beach 69 kmS
- Spiaggia Sampieri Beach 67 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Palagonia
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
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