Sicily, Italy
Basicò
Basicò is a village in Sicily, Italy, 520 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 596 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population596
Local time17:09
38.06° N, 15.06° EElevation 520 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code98060October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month102mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Basicò at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:17 · 18:1210 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:27Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' Day · National Unity DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
110 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
16 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Basicò
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 96%
Today24 Oct19°12°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct19°10°
Wed28 Oct19°11°
Thu29 Oct19°11°
Fri30 Oct17°10°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°11°16.2 mm
Sun1 Nov14°9°6 mm
Mon2 Nov14°9°2.5 mm
When to go to Basicò
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 33 | 49 | 68 | 82 | 84 | 74 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 57 | 36 |
| High | 11° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Low | 6° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 69 | 76 | 58 | 37 | 22 | 16 | 35 | 80 | 102 | 110 | 110 |
| Wet days | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
| Sea | 15° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Basicò
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Basicò
Outdoors around Basicò
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Sedile con rotonda ed antico altare in pietraViewpoints
0.8 kmArea Attrezzata - Sosta Camper TrinacriaCamp sites
1 kmCamping SalicàCamp sites
1.4 kmItinerario delle TholosViewpoints
2.9 kmCasermetta Forestale di MalabottaMountain huts
4.2 kmRifugio Case CardoneMountain huts · 894 m
4.4 kmNature around Basicò
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Basicò
Earthquakes around Basicò
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195026magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record111within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2San Lucido 24 km ←2026 · 147 km
6.0Santa Flavia 34 km ↗2002 · 124 km
5.8Ginostra 23 km ↘2006 · 71 km
5.8Ginostra 34 km ↑1994 · 114 km
Towns and villages around Basicò
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Cono2.1 kmSanta Barbara2.5 kmTripi3.4 kmCasale3.4 kmCampogrande3.5 kmContrada Case Nuove4.2 kmCasino di Falcone4.7 kmCondurso5 kmBelvedere5.3 kmSanta Maria5.6 kmTesoriero5.9 kmMontalbano Elicona5.9 kmSant'Anna6 kmValdoria6 kmFalcone6.4 kmSan Cosimo6.5 kmSan Filippo6.7 kmBazia6.7 kmSan Basilio6.7 kmSiena7 kmCase Balze7 kmPiana7 kmMazzarrà Sant'Andrea7.1 kmOliveri7.2 kmFirriato7.2 kmVallancazza7.2 kmFurnari7.2 kmSaiatine7.2 kmBadiavecchia7.5 kmSan Marco7.6 kmVerdù7.7 kmMurmari7.7 kmContrada Marià7.8 kmFinata Mazzarrà7.8 kmTorre Forte7.8 kmCasale7.8 kmNovara di Sicilia7.9 kmMarinello8 kmLinazza8.2 kmMoreri Soprani8.3 kmDromo8.3 kmSan Piero Patti8.3 kmSgrilla8.4 kmTonnarella8.5 kmColla Maffone8.6 kmLocanda8.7 kmContrada Lacco8.9 kmSan Pancrazio9 kmNasidi9 kmVigliatore 29.1 kmCiurciumì9.2 kmSanta Lucia9.3 kmFiumara9.3 kmSpaditta9.5 kmMalaborsa9.6 kmMilici9.6 kmLibrizzi9.9 kmCase Nuove Malluzzo10 kmMaddalena10 kmCarnale10 kmMorti10 kmSan Nicolella10 kmCamera10 kmGiarra10 kmMongiove11 kmCastagnero11 kmFantina11 kmRodì11 kmGallo11 kmVallonevina Inferiore11 kmGalice11 kmProvenzani11 kmMartinello11 kmZona Industriale11 kmSan Giuseppe11 kmCase Nuove Russo11 kmVallonevina Superiore11 kmMorera11 kmSan Paolo11 kmPezzi di Gala11 km
Basicò from above
Around Basicò37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lago TrearieNature23 kmCascata del CatafurcoNature24 kmLago CartolariNature24 kmSpiaggia di FalconeNature6.9 kmSpiaggia di SienaNature7.2 kmSpiaggia di OliveriNature7.5 kmSpiaggia di TonnarellaNature8.3 kmSpiaggia di CalderaNature17 kmMount EtnaMountain35 kmPunta LuciaMountain34 kmMonte Frumento SupinoMountain37 kmP.zi DeneriMountain33 kmLa Montagnola, SicilyMountain38 kmMonte Frumento delle ConcazzeMountain32 kmDuomo (Novara di Sicilia)Monument7.7 kmSanta Maria Assunta, CastrorealeMonument14 kmAbbazia di Santa MariaMonument7.9 kmChiesa di Santa MarinaMonument14 kmCastello di Montalbano EliconaMonument6.1 kmCastello di OliveriMonument6.8 kmCastello, Novara di SiciliaMonument7.7 kmCastello BrancifortiMonument13 kmVilla Romana di PattiMuseum13 kmRoman villa of San BiagioMuseum11 kmCivic museum of CastrorealeMuseum14 kmPinacoteca di Santa Maria degli AngeliMuseum14 kmSan Francesco, PattiMuseum12 kmOliveri-TindariStation7.5 kmNovara-Montalbano-FurnariStation9.0 kmPatti-San Piero PattiStation12 kmMilazzoFerry port23 kmBarcellona Pozzo di GottoPlace16 kmMilazzoPlace24 kmSan Filippo del MelaPlace22 kmSanta Lucia del MelaPlace21 kmBroloPlace23 kmCastrorealePlace14 km
Postal code
98060
Getting to Basicò
Reggio Calabria AirportREG
52 kmCatania-Fontanarossa AirportCTA
66 kmComiso AirportCIY
125 kmOliveri-TindariRailway station
7.5 kmNovara-Montalbano-FurnariRailway station
9 kmPatti-San Piero PattiRailway station
12 kmMilazzoLipari · Stromboli Porto · Vulcano
23 kmPlaces near Basicò
Places with a climate like Basicò
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Basicò?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Basicò.
What is the hottest month in Basicò?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Basicò?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Basicò?
December is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Basicò?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Basicò?
The postal code of Basicò is 98060.