- Population
- 10,127
- 10.1K
- Elevation
- 428 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Altofonte
- Airports
- PMO Falcone–Borsellino Airport23 km
- TPS Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi72 km
About Altofonte
Altofonte is a municipality. Location: Province of Palermo, Sicily. Population: 10,127. Elevation: 428 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Falcone–Borsellino Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Cattedrale di Monreale and Punta Mastrangelo.
Photos of Altofonte
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Cattedrale di Monreale Ludvig14 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Altofonte
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- October (75 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 54 | 48 | 47 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 75 | 74 | 71 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Altofonte
The nearest airport is Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) Palermo 23 kmnorthwest
- Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS) Trapani (TP) 72 kmwest
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 164 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Altofonte
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 52 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km28 places
- Spiaggia di Piano Inferno Marina Beach 21 kmW
- Spiaggia di Cinisi Beach 23 kmNW
- Capo Mongerbino Natural site 19 kmE
- Orto botanico di Palermo Attraction 10 kmNE
25–60 km17 places
- Guidaloca Beach 36 kmW
- Rocca d'Entella Mountain 34 kmSW
- Teatro Selinus Attraction 60 kmSW
- Spiaggia del Bue Marino Beach 50 kmW
60–100 km43 places
- Spiaggia Trapani Beach 68 kmW
- Playa Lido Rossello Beach 84 kmS
- Spiaggia Punta Grande Beach 85 kmS
- Appennino Siculo Mountain 75 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Altofonte
8 places- 1 Altofonte 7.1K
- 2 Piano Maglio-Blandino 2.1K
- 3 Localita' Seggio 252
- 4 Contrada Torrettella 96
- 5 Piano Modicano 46
- 6 Contrada Giarromesi 45
- 7 Contrada Rebuttone 26
- 8 Cava Valle Rena 3
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cattedrale di Monreale Attraction, Monreale4.5 km N
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Punta Mastrangelo Mountain, Monreale5.6 km NW
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Chapelle palatine Attraction, Circoscrizione I9.1 km NE -
Eglise de San Cataldo Attraction, Circoscrizione I9.9 km NE -
Monte Gibilmesi Mountain, Giardinello7.6 km W
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Castello di Maredolce Historic site, Circoscrizione II9.8 km NE -
San Giuseppe dei Teatini Attraction, Circoscrizione I10 km NE -
Palazzo Ajutamicristo Historic site, Circoscrizione I10 km NE
Sources & licences
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