Calabria, Italy
Tropea
Tropea is a small town in Calabria, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,833 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now16°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population5,833
Local time06:13
38.67° N, 15.90° EElevation 61 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code89861October: high / low22° / 19°
Rain this month122mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tropea at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:21 · 17:0010 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous79% · Moonrise 20:33Next 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 month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month11°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
186 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
18 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby5+
within 14 km
Weather in Tropea
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%
Today30 Oct20°16°2 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°
Sun1 Nov17°14°21.7 mm
Mon2 Nov17°12°35.9 mm
Tue3 Nov20°15°0.6 mm
Wed4 Nov20°15°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov21°14°
Fri6 Nov20°16°12.7 mm
Sat7 Nov21°15°3.4 mm
When to go to Tropea
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 | 43 | 45 | 54 | 71 | 81 | 86 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 51 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 11° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 152 | 123 | 96 | 78 | 41 | 28 | 18 | 26 | 80 | 122 | 160 | 186 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
| Sea | 15° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Tropea
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tropea
0.1 km
Tropea
0.5 km
Cathedral of Tropea
14 km
Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of MaryBuilt 596
8.4 km
Città di Pietra di Zungri14 km
Castello Ruffo di Nicotera
Museum0.5 km
Diocesan museum of TropeaMuseum0.6 km
Civic museum of the seaMore museums: Raccolta Felice Toraldo
Outdoors around Tropea
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Villetta del CannoneViewpoints
0.4 kmAffaccio Raf Vallone e/o dei SospiriViewpoints
0.6 kmVillaggio FormicoliCamp sites
1.1 kmIl CalabrianoCamp sites
5.2 kmA.S.D The Frogmen teamDive site
14 kmNature around Tropea
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tropea
Earthquakes around Tropea
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195030magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record137within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2San Lucido 24 km ←2026 · 65 km
5.8Ginostra 23 km ↘2006 · 44 km
5.8Ginostra 34 km ↑1994 · 79 km
5.7Leni 51 km ←1980 · 144 km
Tsunamis · Tropea
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Tropea
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Petti di Galera0.9 kmFazzari-Sant'Angelo0.9 kmPissione1.5 kmVulcano1.5 kmGasponi1.5 kmTaccone1.6 kmDrapia1.7 kmSant'Agata2 kmSanta Barbara-Vispicheu2.1 kmRiaci2.1 kmParghelia2.4 kmZaccanopoli3.1 kmSanta Domenica3.1 kmCaria3.1 kmFitili3.2 kmBrattirò3.3 kmIl Monte3.3 kmCiaramiti3.9 kmFormicoli4.1 kmDaffinacello4.3 kmDaffinà4.9 kmTorre Marino4.9 kmLampazzone5 kmSpilinga5.2 kmContura5.3 kmMarina di Bordila5.3 kmGurdurello5.7 kmPanaia5.7 kmTuriano5.8 kmSan Nicolò5.9 kmOrsigliadi6 kmRicadi6 kmFrizza6.2 kmCosta dei Monaci6.3 kmTorre Ruffa6.3 kmSan Giovanni6.7 kmCasa d'Acquino6.8 kmStazione di Ricadi6.8 kmTonicello6.9 kmTrotta7.1 kmMarina di Zambrone7.3 kmPrasimo7.3 kmCapo Vaticano7.4 kmSanta Maria7.9 kmCoccorino7.9 kmMandaradoni8 kmZungri8 kmZungti8.1 kmCasa Nucara8.1 kmStazione di Zambrone8.3 kmDonna Ca'8.4 kmZambrone8.7 kmCaroniti8.8 kmMadama9.2 kmPotenzoni9.4 kmSan Marco9.9 kmSan Costantino10 kmCalafatoni10 kmJoppolo10 kmSan Cono10 kmJoppolo-Siroto11 kmSant'Irene-Torre Vecchia11 kmCase Pagliarone11 kmComerconi11 kmPapaglionti11 kmContrada Zafà11 kmSan Bruno Melia11 kmPreitoni11 kmFavelloni11 kmSan Nicolò11 kmSan Leo12 kmMesiano12 kmLocalità Brace12 kmCessaniti12 kmPernocari-Presinaci12 kmBritto12 kmSciconi12 kmMandaradoni13 kmConidoni13 kmBriatico13 km
Tropea from above
Around Tropea31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Mesima riverNature22 kmCalopinaceNature12 kmSpiaggia di TropeaNature0.7 kmSpiaggia Del CannoneNature0.9 kmSpiaggia Di RiaciNature2.3 kmSpiaggia di Santa DomenicaNature2.7 kmSpiaggia di FormicoliNature4.2 kmSpiaggia di TurianoNature5.7 kmMonte PoroMountain7.9 kmMonte Sant'Elia (Palmi)Mountain37 kmA.S.D The Frogmen teamDive site14 kmTropeaMonument0.1 kmCathedral of TropeaMonument0.5 kmCo-Cathedral of the Assumption of MaryMonument14 kmCittà di Pietra di ZungriMonument8.4 kmCastello Ruffo di NicoteraMonument14 kmDiocesan museum of TropeaMuseum0.5 kmCivic museum of the seaMuseum0.6 kmMuseo degli antichi mestieri di CalabriaMuseum0.1 kmMuseo della civiltà rupestre e contadinaMuseum8.2 kmMuseo Villaggio Grotte ZungriMuseum8.3 kmTropeaStation0.3 kmPargheliaStation2.8 kmSanta DomenicaStation3.3 kmVibo Valentia MarinaFerry port20 kmVibo ValentiaPlace18 kmRosarnoPlace22 kmSan FerdinandoPlace21 kmRicadiPlace6.0 kmBriaticoPlace13 kmLimbadi-CaroniPlace14 km
Postal code
89861
Getting to Tropea
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUF
40 kmReggio Calabria AirportREG
70 kmCrotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRV
109 kmTropeaRailway station
0.3 kmPargheliaRailway station
2.8 kmSanta DomenicaRailway station
3.3 kmVibo Valentia MarinaStromboli Porto
20 kmPlaces near Tropea
Places with a climate like Tropea
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tropea?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tropea.
What is the hottest month in Tropea?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tropea?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tropea?
December is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tropea?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Tropea?
The postal code of Tropea is 89861.