Village

Castelluccio

Located in Norcia, Province of Perugia Coordinates: 42°49′44″ N 13°12′21″ E

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Population: 150; 150
Elevation: 1,452 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: PEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport64 km; AOI Marche Airport88 km

About Castelluccio

Castelluccio is a village. Location: Norcia, Province of Perugia. Population: 150. Elevation: 1,452 m.

From Wikipedia

Castelluccio di Norcia is a village in Umbria, in the Apennine Mountains of central Italy. Administratively, it is a frazione of the municipality of Norcia. As of 2021, it had a population of 101 inhabitants, according to Istat. Castelluccio is known for its position on the Piano Grande, a high plateau where rich pastureland supports wildflowers that flourish after the winter mists recede, creating a striking landscape. As of 2025, much of the village remains in ruins following the 2016 earthquakes.

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At a glance

Area: 11 km²

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Castelluccio

Leonardo Angelini · CC BY 2.0
Enrico Strocchi from Forlì, Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0
Enrico Pighetti from Civitanova Marche, Italia · CC BY 2.0
Marigli2 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Matteo Sabba · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Castelluccio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -4°)
Wettest month: October (101 mm)
Driest month: January (46 mm)

2° -4°

5° -2°

8° 1°

13° 5°

17° 9°

21° 12°

16° 8°

12° 5°

6° 0°

3° -3°

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Oct

101

Nov

Dec

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).

Show values as a table

Climate of Castelluccio
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	2°	5°	8°	13°	17°	21°	21°	16°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-2°	1°	5°	9°	12°	12°	8°	5°	0°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	46	54	58	72	82	85	72	72	94	101	90	61

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Castelluccio

The nearest airport is Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 274 km to the east.

Airports

Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) Perugia (PG) 64 kmnorthwest
Marche Airport (AOI) Falconara Marittima (AN) 88 kmnorth
Abruzzo Airport (PSR) Pescara 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Split Population: 149.8K 274 kmeast
Rijeka Population: 108K 295 kmnorth
Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 373 kmnorth
Zagreb Population: 663.6K 399 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Castelluccio

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 265 natural sites, 40 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

Monte Guaidone Mountain 5 kmS
Monte Tito Mountain 24 kmNW
Monte Scalandro Mountain 18 kmSE
Monte Sasso Tetto Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km154 places

Spiaggia Cupra Marittima Beach 58 kmNE
Riviera delle Palme Beach 57 kmE
Spiaggia di Grottammare Beach 57 kmE
Spiaggia di Martinsicuro Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km224 places

Appennino Umbro Mountain 63 kmNW
Monte del Pantano Mountain 98 kmNW
Valle Cerrese Natural site 69 kmSW
Giulianova Beach Beach 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cima dell'Osservatorio Mountain, Norcia
3.7 km E
Cima del Lago Mountain, Norcia
4.5 km E
Quarto San Lorenzo Mountain, Abruzzo
3.9 km NE
Monte delle Rose Mountain, Lazio
4.4 km W
Monte Patino Mountain, Lazio
5.5 km W
Monte Guaidone Mountain, Abruzzo
5.2 km S