Foresta Umbra
A forest of beech, yew and maple in the heart of the Gargano, since 2017 part of UNESCO's ancient beech forests of Europe. Shady trails and cool air even in mid-August, half an hour from the beaches.
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Weather forecast
The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
Forecast by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), from the models of national weather services. Your browser downloads it directly from Open-Meteo, and only when you ask. In the mountains and at sea the weather changes quickly: check the official forecast as well before you set off.
Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Peschici Calenella station, 10.2 km away. Alternatively: Vico-San Menaio station, 10.4 km away. From the station you need a bus, a taxi or a car.
- By air. The nearest airport is Bari Airport (BRI), about 102 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 June to September, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. The wettest month is November (about 78 mm), the driest July.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 6 to 9 °C | 9° 6° | 63 |
| Feb | from 7 to 9 °C | 9° 7° | 61 |
| Mar | from 7 to 10 °C | 10° 7° | 58 |
| Apr | from 9 to 12 °C | 12° 9° | 36 |
| May | from 13 to 15 °C | 15° 13° | 45 |
| Jun | from 18 to 20 °C | 20° 18° | 35 |
| Jul | from 21 to 23 °C | 23° 21° | 24 |
| Aug | from 22 to 23 °C | 23° 22° | 40 |
| Sep | from 19 to 20 °C | 20° 19° | 52 |
| Oct | from 15 to 17 °C | 17° 15° | 65 |
| Nov | from 11 to 13 °C | 13° 11° | 78 |
| Dec | from 8 to 10 °C | 10° 8° | 49 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 663 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.
Nearby
- Monte Sant'AngeloTown · 15 km as the crow flies
- ViesteTown · 17 km as the crow flies
- ★ Basilica of SipontoHistory and art · 27 km as the crow flies
- Tremiti IslandsBeach · 50 km as the crow flies
- ★ Margherita di Savoia salt pansNature · 50 km as the crow flies
- ★ Canne della Battaglia (Cannae)History and art · 62 km as the crow flies