Sicily, Italy
Bronte
Bronte is a small town in Sicily, Italy, 760 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18,220 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population18,220
Local time14:09
37.79° N, 14.83° EElevation 760 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code95034October: high / low19° / 13°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bronte at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:17 · 18:1410 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 16:35Next 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 month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
137 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
25 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Bronte
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 45%
Today23 Oct19°12°
Sat24 Oct18°11°
Sun25 Oct16°12°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct17°10°
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct18°9°
Fri30 Oct17°9°
Sat31 Oct17°11°0.5 mm
When to go to Bronte
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 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 64 | 88 | 90 | 80 | 75 | 76 | 72 | 42 | 20 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 120 | 79 | 94 | 70 | 56 | 36 | 25 | 45 | 82 | 111 | 123 | 137 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Bronte
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bronte
UNESCO15 km
Etna ParkBuilt 1987
14 km
Santa Maria Assunta, RandazzoBuilt 1214
7.9 km
Abbey of Saint Mary of ManiaceBuilt 1200
14 km
San Martino, Randazzo
14 km
Castello Normanno, AdranoBuilt 1073
14 km
Saint Nicholas Church in Randazzo
Museum0.2 km
Pinacoteca Nunzio Sciavarrello
Museum0.4 km
Bronte Railway MuseumMore museums: Museo del carretto siciliano
Outdoors around Bronte
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Rocca GianninaClimbing
0.3 kmRoccazzo di CanalaciClimbing
2.1 kmForre-Laviche del SimetoViewpoints
4.5 kmRifugio Piano dei GrilliMountain huts · 1,167 m
5.8 kmVista SelinaViewpoints
11 kmRifugio di Monte PalestraMountain huts · 1,918 m
12 kmNature around Bronte
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bronte
Earthquakes around Bronte
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195022magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record98within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Santa Flavia 34 km ↗2002 · 119 km
5.8Ginostra 23 km ↘2006 · 107 km
5.8Ginostra 34 km ↑1994 · 147 km
5.7Leni 51 km ←1980 · 92 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Villas and houses
Towns and villages around Bronte
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Centrale Metano2.6 kmCase Serravalle3.2 kmCasa Fallico4.5 kmMaletto5.2 kmMasseria Macchiafava5.9 kmSerra6.1 kmBoschetto Vaccheria8.3 kmZirilli8.6 kmFondaco-Margherito8.7 kmLa Piana-Porticelle8.9 kmSacro Cuore9.8 kmFlascio10 kmCasa Otaito11 kmManiace11 kmPetrosino11 kmPrato Fiorito11 kmMurazzorotto12 kmCasotti Sant'Elia12 kmCalcerana-Marina12 kmCastelluccio-Paratore13 kmAdrano14 kmRandazzo14 kmVallone Rosso14 kmGrottafumata Hydroelectric Plant14 km
Bronte from above
Around Bronte34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gurrida LakeNature9.5 kmTroinaNature6.7 kmLago di AncipaNature24 kmLago BiviereNature21 kmGrotta del GeloNature13 kmLago TrearieNature18 kmMount EtnaMountain15 kmPunta LuciaMountain14 kmMonte Frumento SupinoMountain15 kmP.zi DeneriMountain16 kmLa Montagnola, SicilyMountain17 kmMonte Frumento delle ConcazzeMountain18 kmEtna ParkMonument15 kmSanta Maria Assunta, RandazzoMonument14 kmAbbey of Saint Mary of ManiaceMonument7.9 kmSan Martino, RandazzoMonument14 kmCastello Normanno, AdranoMonument14 kmSaint Nicholas Church in RandazzoMonument14 kmCastello NelsonMonument7.9 kmChiesa Madre Maria Santissima Assunta, AdranoMonument14 kmPinacoteca Nunzio SciavarrelloMuseum0.2 kmBronte Railway MuseumMuseum0.4 kmAdrano Archaeological MuseumMuseum14 kmMuseo civico di scienze naturali di RandazzoMuseum14 kmMuseo storico - Castello NelsonMuseum7.9 kmBronteStation0.4 kmBronte-Casello 54Station0.8 kmMalettoStation5.4 kmAdranoPlace14 kmCenturipePlace20 kmMalettoPlace5.2 kmBiancavillaPlace16 kmTroina / DraginaiPlace21 kmSanta Maria di LicodiaPlace20 km
Postal code
95034
Getting to Bronte
Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCTA
41 kmReggio Calabria AirportREG
78 kmComiso AirportCIY
90 kmBronteRailway station
0.4 kmBronte-Casello 54Railway station
0.8 kmMalettoRailway station
5.4 kmPlaces near Bronte
Places with a climate like Bronte
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bronte?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bronte.
What is the hottest month in Bronte?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Bronte?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bronte?
December is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bronte?
The postal code of Bronte is 95034.