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Municipality

Pienza

Located in Province of Siena, Tuscany Coordinates: 43°04′40″ N 11°40′41″ E

Map showing the location of Pienza Pienza
Location in Italy
Population
2,074
2.1K
Elevation
491 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Pienza
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
PEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport68 km
FLR Florence Airport, Peretola90 km

About Pienza

Pienza is a municipality. Location: Province of Siena, Tuscany. Population: 2,074. Elevation: 491 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (68 km).

Climate of Pienza

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (84 mm)
Driest month
July (28 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 Pienza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°15°20°24°28°28°23°18°12°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°6°10°13°16°16°13°10°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)495452595644284062788465

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

How to get to Pienza

The nearest airport is Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 334 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) Perugia (PG) 68 kmeast
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) Firenze (FI) 90 kmnorthwest
  • Marina di Campo Airport (EBA) Campo nell'Elba (LI) 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 334 kmnortheast
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 364 kmwest
  • Split Population: 149.8K 389 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 399 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pienza

Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 192 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km135 places

  • Poggio Mosconcino Mountain 53 kmSW
  • Parco della Rimembranza Natural site 58 kmSW
  • Parco di Villa Pizzetti Natural site 59 kmSW
  • Parco del fiume Ombrone Silvano Signori Natural site 58 kmSW

60–100 km210 places

  • Appennino Umbro Mountain 74 kmE
  • Monte del Pantano Mountain 87 kmNE
  • Ultima Spiaggia Beach 80 kmS
  • Siaggia delle graticciare Beach 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pienza

4 places
  1. 1 Pienza 1.2K
  2. 2 Monticchiello 202
  3. 3 Zona Pip-Località Fornaci 30
  4. 4 Zona Pip-Località Trieste 16

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

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