- Population
- 177
- 177
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- REG Reggio Calabria Airport28 km
- CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport61 km
About Grotte
Grotte is a village. Location: Furci Siculo, Province of Messina. Population: 177. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Peloritani and Monte Scuderi.
Climate of Grotte
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- October (100 mm)
- Driest month
- June (11 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° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 71 | 72 | 50 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 100 | 98 | 96 |
How to get to Grotte
The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (61 km).
Airports
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 28 kmnortheast
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 61 kmsouthwest
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 127 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grotte
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 25 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Spiaggia San Marco Beach 21 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Naxos Beach 17 kmSW
- Lido L'Aurora Celeste Beach 18 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Villagonia Beach 15 kmSW
25–60 km38 places
- Playa di Catania Beach 59 kmSW
- Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 59 kmSW
- Spiaggia Scilla Beach 44 kmNE
- Spiaggia Favazzina Beach 48 kmNE
60–100 km46 places
- Aeolian Islands Island 77 kmNW
- Spiaggia Bianca Beach 69 kmNW
- Spiaggia San Ferdinando Beach 75 kmNE
- Le Dune Blu Beach 77 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Peloritani Mountain, Sicily9.7 km N -
Monte Scuderi Mountain, Itala11 km N -
Schisò Castle Historic site, Giardini Naxos18 km SW -
Spiaggia di Spisone Beach, Taormina13 km SW
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Isola Bella Island, Province of Messina14 km SW -
Spiaggia di Naxos Beach, Giardini Naxos17 km SW
Sources & licences
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