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Municipality

Petralia Sottana

Located in Province of Palermo, Sicily Coordinates: 37°48′34″ N 14°05′33″ E

Map showing the location of Petralia Sottana Petralia Sottana
Location in Italy
Population
2,677
2.7K
Elevation
958 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Petralia Sottana
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport94 km
PMO Falcone–Borsellino Airport97 km

About Petralia Sottana

Petralia Sottana is a municipality. Location: Province of Palermo, Sicily. Population: 2,677. Elevation: 958 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Plaja degli Uccelli and Appennino Siculo.

Climate of Petralia Sottana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Petralia Sottana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°13°18°23°26°27°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°9°13°16°16°14°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)6955474326861444757482

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Petralia Sottana

The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 94 kmsoutheast
  • Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) Palermo 97 kmnorthwest
  • Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 101 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Petralia Sottana

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Plaja degli Uccelli Beach 23 kmN
  • Appennino Siculo Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Capo Raisigelbi Natural site 23 kmN

25–60 km15 places

  • Spiaggia Villaggio Tedeschi Beach 31 kmNW
  • Spiaggia Cefalú Beach 26 kmN
  • Spiaggia di Cocuzzola Beach 27 kmNW
  • Spiaggia di Piane Vecchie Beach 27 kmNW

60–100 km83 places

  • Playa di Catania Beach 95 kmE
  • La Praiola Beach 97 kmNW
  • Lido Squalo Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Spiaggia Torre Salsa Beach 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Petralia Sottana

1 place
  1. 1 Petralia Sottana 2.7K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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