Ravenna

Capital of the Western Roman Empire, then of the Goths and the Byzantines: eight monuments with the most beautiful mosaics in the world, from San Vitale to the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dante died here in 1321, and his tomb is here.
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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 Ravenna station, 400 m away (about 5 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Classe station, 4.8 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Forlì Airport (FRL), about 27 km away; with more flights, Bologna Airport (BLQ) is about 74 km away.
- Parking. There are many signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 50 m 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 October, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. The wettest month is May (about 85 mm), the driest July.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 6 to 9 °C | 9° 6° | 44 |
| Feb | from 7 to 10 °C | 10° 7° | 70 |
| Mar | from 9 to 12 °C | 12° 9° | 51 |
| Apr | from 12 to 15 °C | 15° 12° | 44 |
| May | from 17 to 19 °C | 19° 17° | 85 |
| Jun | from 22 to 25 °C | 25° 22° | 43 |
| Jul | from 25 to 27 °C | 27° 25° | 34 |
| Aug | from 25 to 28 °C | 28° 25° | 49 |
| Sep | from 21 to 24 °C | 24° 21° | 66 |
| Oct | from 17 to 20 °C | 20° 17° | 69 |
| Nov | from 12 to 15 °C | 15° 12° | 76 |
| Dec | from 8 to 11 °C | 11° 8° | 53 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 6 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.
On foot and on the water, nearby
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- ComacchioTown · 31 km as the crow flies
- ★ BrisighellaTown · 41 km as the crow flies
- ★ Santarcangelo di RomagnaTown · 44 km as the crow flies
- ★ Pomposa AbbeyHistory and art · 46 km as the crow flies
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