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Lake Massaciuccoli and Torre del Lago

ViareggioTuscany43.8290° N, 10.2830° E
Lake Massaciuccoli and Torre del Lago
Photo: PROPOLI87, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A lake between Versilia and Pisa, surrounded by protected marshes and reed beds where you can watch birds. On the shore is the villa where Giacomo Puccini composed his operas, now a museum, and in summer the open-air Puccini Festival.

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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 Torre del Lago Puccini station, 700 m away (about 10 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Viareggio station, 5.6 km away.
  • By air. The nearest airport is Pisa Airport (PSA), about 18 km away.
  • Parking. There are 8 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 200 m away.

Public transport directions ↗

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 November (about 115 mm), the driest July.

MonthTemperatureHigh / lowRain mm
Janfrom 8 to 13 °C13° 8°59
Febfrom 8 to 13 °C13° 8°72
Marfrom 9 to 14 °C14° 9°61
Aprfrom 12 to 17 °C17° 12°51
Mayfrom 15 to 20 °C20° 15°77
Junfrom 20 to 25 °C25° 20°52
Julfrom 23 to 28 °C28° 23°32
Augfrom 23 to 29 °C29° 23°45
Sepfrom 20 to 25 °C25° 20°60
Octfrom 16 to 21 °C21° 16°103
Novfrom 12 to 17 °C17° 12°115
Decfrom 9 to 14 °C14° 9°81

Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 4 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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