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Municipality

Gioiosa Marea

Located in Province of Messina, Sicily Coordinates: 38°10′22″ N 14°53′44″ E

Map showing the location of Gioiosa Marea Gioiosa Marea
Location in Italy
Population
6,904
6.9K
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
24
listed under Gioiosa Marea
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
REG Reggio Calabria Airport67 km
CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport80 km

About Gioiosa Marea

Gioiosa Marea is a municipality. Location: Province of Messina, Sicily. Population: 6,904. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Capo Calavà and Capo Tindari.

Climate of Gioiosa Marea

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
June (8 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 Gioiosa Marea
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°16°18°22°26°29°30°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)9°8°9°11°15°19°21°22°20°17°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)7864564424881550788488

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Gioiosa Marea

The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (80 km).

Airports

  • Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 67 kmeast
  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 80 kmsouth
  • Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 133 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gioiosa Marea

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Spiaggia di Siena Beach 18 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Tonnarella Beach 19 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Falcone Beach 17 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Oliveri Beach 15 kmE

25–60 km42 places

  • Aeolian Islands Island 41 kmN
  • Spiaggia San Marco Beach 52 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Bianca Beach 37 kmN
  • Marina Corta Beach 33 kmN

60–100 km44 places

  • Playa di Catania Beach 79 kmS
  • Spiaggia San Ferdinando Beach 95 kmE
  • Le Dune Blu Beach 97 kmNE
  • Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gioiosa Marea

24 places
  1. 1 Gioiosa Marea 3.2K
  2. 2 San Giorgio 1.9K
  3. 3 San Francesco 204
  4. 4 Maddalena 187
  5. 5 Santo Stefano 157
  6. 6 Santa Margherita 141
  7. 7 San Filippo 139
  8. 8 Galbato 119
  9. 9 Russa 104
  10. 10 San Leonardo 90
  11. 11 Francari 86
  12. 12 Santa Lucia 86
  13. 13 San Nicolò Vecchio 83
  14. 14 Acquasanta 65
  15. 15 Fico 44
  16. 16 Palombaro 42
  17. 17 Case Pileci 38
  18. 18 Catello 32
  19. 19 Calavà 29
  20. 20 Contrada Ridente 18
  21. 21 Passolauro 17
  22. 22 Armo 16
  23. 23 Ringata 16
  24. 24 Caferì 13

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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