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Village

Scafa

Located in Capo d'Orlando, Province of Messina Coordinates: 38°09′04″ N 14°46′44″ E

Map showing the location of Scafa Scafa
Location in Italy
Population
396
396
Elevation
195 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
REG Reggio Calabria Airport77 km
CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport80 km

About Scafa

Scafa is a village. Location: Capo d'Orlando, Province of Messina. Population: 396. Elevation: 195 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Capo Calavà and Monte San Fratello.

Climate of Scafa

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (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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Climate of Scafa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°15°18°22°26°29°29°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°10°14°18°20°21°19°16°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)7660534427971449747987

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

How to get to Scafa

The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), 77 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (80 km).

Airports

  • Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 77 kmeast
  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 80 kmsouth
  • Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 129 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Scafa

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 27 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Spiaggia di Oliveri Beach 25 kmE
  • Monte San Fratello Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Capo Tindari Natural site 24 kmE
  • Val Demone Natural site 24 kmSW

25–60 km39 places

  • Aeolian Islands Island 44 kmN
  • Spiaggia San Marco Beach 57 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Bianca Beach 42 kmN
  • Marina Corta Beach 38 kmNE

60–100 km43 places

  • Playa di Catania Beach 79 kmS
  • Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 79 kmS
  • Ficogrande Beach 83 kmNE
  • Ulivarella Beach 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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