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Province of Potenza
Province of Potenza
Basilicate, Italy

Zarafa

Zarafa is a locality in Basilicate, Italy, 588 m above sea level. It has a population of about 97. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population97
Local time07:32
39.95° N, 16.07° EElevation 588 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Zarafaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Zarafa at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

40 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 80 km

Weather in Zarafa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°10°
Tue27 Oct16°9°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct17°9°
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct12°8°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov11°10°10.1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°10°
Tue3 Nov14°6°

When to go to Zarafa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222437597685787676754221
High8°9°12°15°20°24°27°28°23°19°14°9°
Low3°3°5°8°12°16°18°19°15°12°8°4°
Rain (mm)1089280866045414083101127152
Wet days131312101075510101313

What's on in Zarafa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Zarafa

All monuments

Nature around Zarafa

Nature in Italy

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Zarafa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zarafa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Calitri 3 km ↙1980 · 123 km
6.2San Lucido 24 km ←2026 · 81 km
5.8Ginostra 34 km ↑1994 · 124 km
5.8Castel Lagopesole 4 km ↘1990 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Zarafa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Zarafa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zarafa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zarafa.
What is the hottest month in Zarafa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Zarafa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zarafa?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.