Lagopesole Castle
The last castle built by Frederick II, imposing and alone on a hill, where the emperor loved to come hunting. In summer it hosts medieval re-enactments and shows.
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Weather forecast
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 Castel Lagopesole station, 3 km away. Alternatively: Filiano station, 3.6 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Salerno Airport (QSR), about 72 km away; with more flights, Bari Airport (BRI) is about 94 km away.
- Parking. The nearest public car park is 1.4 km away.
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from May to June and from September to October, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. From July to August it is hot: average highs exceed 30 °C. The wettest month is November (about 77 mm), the driest July.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 0 to 8 °C | 8° 0° | 52 |
| Feb | from 1 to 10 °C | 10° 1° | 48 |
| Mar | from 2 to 12 °C | 12° 2° | 49 |
| Apr | from 5 to 17 °C | 17° 5° | 33 |
| May | from 9 to 21 °C | 21° 9° | 52 |
| Jun | from 14 to 27 °C | 27° 14° | 32 |
| Jul | from 17 to 32 °C | 32° 17° | 22 |
| Aug | from 17 to 31 °C | 31° 17° | 34 |
| Sep | from 13 to 25 °C | 25° 13° | 52 |
| Oct | from 9 to 21 °C | 21° 9° | 57 |
| Nov | from 5 to 14 °C | 14° 5° | 77 |
| Dec | from 2 to 10 °C | 10° 2° | 38 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 786 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.