Cividale del Friuli

The town that gave Friuli its name, Julius Caesar's Forum Iulii, later capital of the first Lombard duchy in Italy. The 8th-century Lombard Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the Devil's Bridge spans the Natisone.
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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 Cividale del Friuli station, 600 m away (about 10 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Bottenicco Zona Industriale station, 3.2 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), about 30 km away; with more flights, Venice Airport (VCE) is about 108 km away.
- Parking. There are many signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 50 m away, paid.
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. The wettest month is October (about 128 mm), the driest January.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 1 to 7 °C | 7° 1° | 65 |
| Feb | from 3 to 9 °C | 9° 3° | 78 |
| Mar | from 4 to 13 °C | 13° 4° | 71 |
| Apr | from 8 to 17 °C | 17° 8° | 81 |
| May | from 13 to 21 °C | 21° 13° | 124 |
| Jun | from 18 to 26 °C | 26° 18° | 89 |
| Jul | from 20 to 30 °C | 30° 20° | 90 |
| Aug | from 20 to 30 °C | 30° 20° | 106 |
| Sep | from 15 to 25 °C | 25° 15° | 116 |
| Oct | from 11 to 19 °C | 19° 11° | 128 |
| Nov | from 6 to 13 °C | 13° 6° | 118 |
| Dec | from 2 to 8 °C | 8° 2° | 95 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 136 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
- The Natisone at CividaleWater sports · River swimming · Everyone, with care · less than 1 km
- Monte Matajur from the Rifugio PelizzoTrail · E · 2.7 km · +290 m · 1.5–2 hours round trip · 15 km
Nearby
- ★ San Giovanni d'AntroHistory and art · 8 km as the crow flies
- CollioNature · 14 km as the crow flies
- UdineTown · 16 km as the crow flies
- ★ Gorizia and the TransalpinaTown · 23 km as the crow flies
- PalmanovaTown · 23 km as the crow flies
- Redipuglia War MemorialHistory and art · 28 km as the crow flies
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