Stiffe Caves
A cave crossed by an underground river that forms waterfalls and pools among stalactites and flowstone. The visit follows the course of the water, with the roar of the waterfall filling the largest chamber.
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The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Fagnano-Campana station, 1.8 km away (about 30 minutes on foot). Alternatively: San Demetrio de' Vestini station, 4.5 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Pescara Airport (PSR), about 56 km away; with more flights, Rome-Ciampino Airport (CIA) is about 93 km away.
- Parking. There are 3 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 550 m away.
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Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from May to June and from August to October, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. The wettest month is November (about 97 mm), the driest July.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 1 to 7 °C | 7° 1° | 86 |
| Feb | from 2 to 9 °C | 9° 2° | 64 |
| Mar | from 3 to 11 °C | 11° 3° | 74 |
| Apr | from 6 to 15 °C | 15° 6° | 48 |
| May | from 10 to 19 °C | 19° 10° | 56 |
| Jun | from 15 to 26 °C | 26° 15° | 38 |
| Jul | from 19 to 30 °C | 30° 19° | 29 |
| Aug | from 19 to 29 °C | 29° 19° | 35 |
| Sep | from 14 to 24 °C | 24° 14° | 54 |
| Oct | from 10 to 19 °C | 19° 10° | 67 |
| Nov | from 6 to 13 °C | 13° 6° | 97 |
| Dec | from 3 to 9 °C | 9° 3° | 59 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 716 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
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