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Phlegraean Fields · Campania · ItalySummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Barbaro
Volcano331 m
Elevation331 mabove sea level
Prominence240 mindependent height
Isolation3.2 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul27°average high
40.84° N, 14.11° EElevation 331 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit331 m
- Mid-mountain180 m
- Valley · Pozzuoli28 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Barbaro in brief
Mount Barbaro rises to 331 m in the Phlegraean Fields, Campania, Italy. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 240 m.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 29°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Pozzuoli, 1.2 km to the W at 28 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mount Barbaro by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation | 94 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm | 76 mm | 37 mm | 30 mm | 18 mm | 25 mm | 89 mm | 110 mm | 149 mm | 117 mm |
| Cloud cover | 34% | 31% | 31% | 30% | 24% | 15% | 7% | 9% | 20% | 28% | 32% | 33% |
| Daylight | 9h 34 | 10h 39 | 11h 54 | 13h 17 | 14h 27 | 15h 05 | 14h 50 | 13h 50 | 12h 30 | 11h 10 | 9h 56 | 9h 16 |
| Month score | 46 | 53 | 63 | 79 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 46 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,800 m | 1,800 m | 2,100 m | 2,500 m | 2,900 m | 3,700 m | 3,950 m | 4,200 m | 3,700 m | 3,100 m | 2,500 m | 1,950 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Mount Barbaro in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ItalyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Epomeo | 787 m | 787 m | 22 km SW | 22° |
| Collina dei Camaldoli | 459 m | – | 7.2 km E | 26° |
| Solfatara | 458 m | – | 3.2 km SE | 27° |
| Phlegraean Fields | 458 m | – | 3.2 km SE | 27° |
| Mount Olibano | 155 m | – | 3.5 km SE | 29° |
| Monte Barbaro | 70 m | – | 0.9 km NE | 29° |
| Agnano | 63 m | – | 3.4 km E | 29° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Pozzuoli and around
Nature
Mountains
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Heritage
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Stadium of Antoninus Pius
Italian national heritage
Museums
Phlegraean Fields Archaeological Museum
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