Calabria, Italy
Crotone
Crotone is a town in Calabria, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 58,445 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now22°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population58,445
Local time16:41
39.08° N, 17.13° EElevation 8 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code88900October: high / low22° / 18°
Rain this month97mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Crotone at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:08 · 18:0510 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:25Next 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 month9°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthDecember
129 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
14 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 1.7 km
Weather in Crotone
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 76%
Today22 Oct23°20°
Fri23 Oct21°17°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct21°17°
Sun25 Oct20°15°9.1 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°
Tue27 Oct21°18°
Wed28 Oct20°18°
Thu29 Oct21°16°
Fri30 Oct20°17°
Sat31 Oct19°15°3.5 mm
When to go to Crotone
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 | 40 | 41 | 53 | 71 | 80 | 86 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 64 | 45 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Low | 10° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 62 | 82 | 51 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 56 | 97 | 110 | 129 |
| Wet days | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| Sea | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
What's on in Crotone
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Crotone's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Crotone
0.1 km
Church of the Immaculate Conception, CrotoneBuilt 1777
0.2 km
St. Joseph's Church, CrotoneBuilt 1756
0.3 km
Palazzo MorelliBuilt 1746
0.3 km
Palazzo GiuntiBuilt 1853
0.1 km
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, Crotone
0.3 km
Palazzo BarraccoBuilt 1753
Museum0.3 km
National Archaeological Museum of Crotone
Museum0.3 km
Civic Museum of CrotoneMore museums: Antiquarium Torre Nao · Museo Geo-Paleontologico di Vrica-Stuni
Outdoors around Crotone
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Torre ComandanteViewpoints
0.4 kmTorre AiutanteViewpoints
0.4 kmCamping MarinellaCamp sites
6.4 kmBaia dei GreciCamp sites
8.6 kmNature around Crotone
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Crotone
Earthquakes around Crotone
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record170within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2San Lucido 24 km ←2026 · 117 km
5.6Castelluccio Superiore 3 km ↑1998 · 145 km
5.6Samo 4 km ↖1978 · 144 km
5.3Mormanno 2 km ↘2012 · 131 km
Tsunamis · Crotone
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Crotone
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Farina I2.4 kmTrafinello I3.6 kmVilla Morelli3.8 kmMigliarello4 kmFondo Vela4.1 kmFarina IV4.6 kmTrafinello4.7 kmCasa Donato5.3 kmZigari I5.3 kmCasa Tuvolo5.4 kmMargherita Vi6 kmMargherita V6.3 kmPrestica I6.4 kmPonticelli6.6 kmApriglianello I6.7 kmMargherita III6.9 kmSanto Spirito7 kmGiamiglione7 kmMargherita I7.3 kmCampione II7.9 kmScifo7.9 kmGabella Vi8.1 kmGabella Grande8.3 kmCentrale Enel8.4 kmGabella III8.5 kmGabella V8.5 kmContrada Sant'Anna I8.5 kmCampione I8.6 kmGabella Iv8.6 kmPapanice8.7 kmCampione III8.8 kmCapocolonna8.8 kmGabella I8.9 kmGabella II9 kmContrada Sant'Anna III9.1 kmOvile Sant'Andre9.8 kmCarpentieri10 kmContrada Sant'Anna Iv10 kmCantorato I11 kmOvile Forgianello11 kmGullo11 kmCorazzello11 kmTimperosso11 kmCasa Bucche12 kmIannello12 kmForesta12 kmSan Pietro12 kmCannoniere12 kmVentrarola12 kmSanta Anastasia12 kmCasa del Giardino12 kmOvile la Marina13 kmCasa Francesi13 kmVia Provinciale13 kmCutro13 kmCasa Vitetto13 kmFasana13 kmPedochiella14 kmIsola di Capo Rizzuto14 kmParrera14 km
Crotone from above
Around Crotone31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Esaro (Crotone)Nature1.5 kmNeto RiverNature14 kmSpiaggia di CrotoneNature0.6 kmSpiaggia Lido kikaNature4.7 kmSpiaggia di Zigari INature5.3 kmSpiaggia di Gabella IIINature8.4 kmSpiaggia di Le CannellaNature15 kmSpiaggia di CapopiccoloNature19 kmMonte Giove, CalabriaMountain40 kmChurch of the Immaculate Conception, CrotoneMonument0.1 kmSt. Joseph's Church, CrotoneMonument0.2 kmPalazzo MorelliMonument0.3 kmPalazzo GiuntiMonument0.3 kmCathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, CrotoneMonument0.1 kmPalazzo BarraccoMonument0.3 kmMonumental Cemetery of CrotoneMonument1.7 kmHotel ConcordiaMonumentunder 100 mNational Archaeological Museum of CrotoneMuseum0.3 kmCivic Museum of CrotoneMuseum0.3 kmPythagoras MuseumMuseum1.3 kmMuseum of Contemporary Art of CrotoneMuseum0.3 kmCapo Colonna National Archaeological Museum and ParkMuseum8.9 kmCrotoneStation1.7 kmCutroStation15 kmStrongoliStation17 kmIsola di Capo RizzutoPlace14 kmCutroPlace13 kmSanta SeverinaPlace20 kmCasabonaPlace24 kmRocca di NetoPlace15 kmStrongoliPlace22 km
Postal code
88900
Getting to Crotone
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRV
10 kmLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUF
79 kmReggio Calabria AirportREG
171 kmCrotoneRailway station
1.7 kmCutroRailway station
15 kmStrongoliRailway station
17 kmPlaces near Crotone
Places with a climate like Crotone
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Crotone?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Crotone.
What is the hottest month in Crotone?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Crotone?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Crotone?
December is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Crotone?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Crotone?
The postal code of Crotone is 88900.