Molise, Italy
Petacciato
Petacciato is a village in Molise, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,457 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population3,457
Local time03:33
42.01° N, 14.86° EElevation 225 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code86038October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month52mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Petacciato at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:25 · 17:0610 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:21Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' Day · National Unity DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
58 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
26 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby5+
within 12 km
Weather in Petacciato
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 68%
Today25 Oct18°12°
Mon26 Oct19°10°
Tue27 Oct19°12°
Wed28 Oct18°12°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°13°
Fri30 Oct17°12°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°11°13.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°11°6.9 mm
Mon2 Nov14°11°2.5 mm
When to go to Petacciato
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 | 29 | 37 | 53 | 74 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 66 | 75 | 77 | 59 | 33 |
| High | 11° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 43 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 28 | 58 | 52 | 66 | 58 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
What's on in Petacciato
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Petacciato
Outdoors around Petacciato
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Vista Borgo e spiaggia nordViewpoints
0.4 kmViewpoint for PhotographsViewpoints
0.5 kmSabbia d'OroCamp sites
1.4 kmCamping MarondaCamp sites
2.4 kmNature around Petacciato
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Petacciato
Earthquakes around Petacciato
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195035magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record189within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Calitri 3 km ↙1980 · 129 km
6.3Progetto Case Sassa Nsi 4 km ↘2009 · 131 km
6.2Montecalvo Irpino 3 km ↙1962 · 93 km
5.9Larino 4 km ↙2002 · 24 km
Towns and villages around Petacciato
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zona P.I.P.1.4 kmScalo Ferroviario2.9 kmLitorale Nord6.7 kmColle della Torre7.4 kmMarina di Montenero8.1 kmMontenero di Bisaccia8.2 kmSan Giacomo degli Schiavoni8.7 kmPonticelli8.7 kmColle della Stella9.5 kmGuglionesi11 kmHotel pentagono11 kmTermoli11 kmMontecilfone12 kmConsorzio Industriale Bonifica Valle del Biferno13 kmTavenna14 kmNucleo Industriale Termoli14 kmMafalda14 kmPalata15 kmBuccaro15 km
Petacciato from above
Around Petacciato28 places to see, do and reach nearby
TrignoNature7.9 kmLago di GuardialfieraNature22 kmBifernoNature14 kmSpiaggia Scalo FerroviarioNature3.2 kmSpiaggia Litorale NordNature6.5 kmSpiaggia Salvo MarinaNature11 kmSpiaggia di TermoliNature11 kmspiaggia di Punta PennaNature23 kmMonte CastelfraianoMountain40 kmCerro del RuccoloMountain32 kmPetacciato TowerMonument2.8 kmTermoli CathedralMonument11 kmSan Giuseppe, San SalvoMonument11 kmCastello Svevo, TermoliMonument11 kmInsigne collegiata parrocchiale di Santa Maria MaggioreMonument12 kmParco archeologico del QuadrilateroMuseum11 kmMuseo di arte contemporanea di TermoliMuseum11 kmMuseo civico Porta della terraMuseum12 kmMontenero-PetacciatoStation2.9 kmTermoliStation11 kmVasto-San SalvoStation13 kmImbarco Isole TremitiFerry port12 kmSan SalvoPlace11 kmVastoPlace17 kmCampomarinoPlace16 kmTermoliPlace11 kmGuglionesiPlace11 kmSan Martino in PensilisPlace20 km
Postal code
86038
Getting to Petacciato
Abruzzo AirportPSR
73 kmFoggia Gino Lisa AirportFOG
85 kmNaples International AirportNAP
134 kmMontenero-PetacciatoRailway station
2.9 kmTermoliRailway station
11 kmVasto-San SalvoRailway station
13 kmImbarco Isole TremitiDominče (Korčula) · Hvar · Vez 24 · Vis
12 kmPlaces near Petacciato
Places with a climate like Petacciato
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Petacciato?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petacciato.
What is the hottest month in Petacciato?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Petacciato?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petacciato?
December is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Petacciato?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Petacciato?
The postal code of Petacciato is 86038.