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Municipality

Piraino

Located in Province of Messina, Sicily Coordinates: 38°09′38″ N 14°51′45″ E

Map showing the location of Piraino Piraino
Location in Italy
Population
3,904
3.9K
Elevation
371 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
34
listed under Piraino
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
REG Reggio Calabria Airport70 km
CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport79 km

About Piraino

Piraino is a municipality. Location: Province of Messina, Sicily. Population: 3,904. Elevation: 371 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Capo Calavà and Spiaggia di Oliveri.

Climate of Piraino

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Piraino
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°14°17°21°25°28°28°25°21°17°13°
Average low (°C)7°6°7°9°13°17°20°20°18°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)82635746291091552787991

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

How to get to Piraino

The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (79 km).

Airports

  • Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 70 kmeast
  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 79 kmsouth
  • Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 131 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Piraino

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Spiaggia di Siena Beach 21 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Tonnarella Beach 22 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Falcone Beach 20 kmE
  • Spiaggia di Oliveri Beach 18 kmE

25–60 km40 places

  • Aeolian Islands Island 42 kmN
  • Spiaggia San Marco Beach 52 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Bianca Beach 39 kmN
  • Marina Corta Beach 35 kmN

60–100 km45 places

  • Playa di Catania Beach 78 kmS
  • Spiaggia San Ferdinando Beach 99 kmE
  • Le Dune Blu Beach 100 kmNE
  • Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Piraino

34 places
  1. 1 Gliaca 1.2K
  2. 2 Fiumara 560
  3. 3 Salinà 400
  4. 4 Piraino 332
  5. 5 Zappardino 254
  6. 6 San Biagio 73
  7. 7 Sant'Ignazio 57
  8. 8 Pipi 51
  9. 9 Oceri 47
  10. 10 Sant'Arcangelo 42
  11. 11 Mella 41
  12. 12 Passoforno 35
  13. 13 Calascì 34
  14. 14 Terrazze 33
  15. 15 San Leonardo 31
  16. 16 Iliti 24
  17. 17 Leomandri 24
  18. 18 Merca 24
  19. 19 Scianini 24
  20. 20 Serromartini 24
  21. 21 Niruzzica 22
  22. 22 Gallo 20
  23. 23 Serromaio 20
  24. 24 Acquarancio 19
  25. 25 Forno Alto 19
  26. 26 Colla 18
  27. 27 Airone 16
  28. 28 Madonna del Lume 16
  29. 29 Calanovella 12
  30. 30 Forno 11
  31. 31 Bonavia 9
  32. 32 Piano Roda 8
  33. 33 Policara 8
  34. 34 Pallotta 6

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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