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Pescocostanzo

Coordinates: 41°53′14″N 14°3′59″E / 41.88722°N 14.06639°E / 41.88722; 14.06639
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Pescocostanzo
Comune di Pescocostanzo
Location of Pescocostanzo
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Pescocostanzo is located in Italy
Pescocostanzo
Pescocostanzo
Location of Pescocostanzo in Italy
Pescocostanzo is located in Abruzzo
Pescocostanzo
Pescocostanzo
Pescocostanzo (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 41°53′14″N 14°3′59″E / 41.88722°N 14.06639°E / 41.88722; 14.06639
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)
FrazioniSant'Antonio Bosco
Area
 • Total52.16 km2 (20.14 sq mi)
Elevation
1,395 m (4,577 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2007)[2]
 • Total1,196
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
DemonymPescolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67033
Dialing code0864
ISTAT code066070
Patron saintSan Felice
Saint day8 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Pescocostanzo is a comune and town of 1038 inhabitants in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is a tourist destination, attracting people from all over Italy due to its landscape and environment.[citation needed] It is part of the Maiella National Park and is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3] In winter, Pescocostanzo is a destination for skiers and snowboarders, and has its own ski resort. The towns of Roccaraso and Rivisondoli are close by.

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Climate

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Climate data for Pescocostanzo, elevation 1,395 m (4,577 ft), (1951–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.2
(57.6)
17.0
(62.6)
19.2
(66.6)
21.5
(70.7)
26.5
(79.7)
30.0
(86.0)
33.5
(92.3)
33.5
(92.3)
30.5
(86.9)
23.5
(74.3)
19.9
(67.8)
17.1
(62.8)
33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
4.2
(39.6)
6.7
(44.1)
9.9
(49.8)
14.6
(58.3)
18.4
(65.1)
21.5
(70.7)
21.8
(71.2)
17.8
(64.0)
12.9
(55.2)
7.8
(46.0)
4.5
(40.1)
11.9
(53.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.2
(32.4)
0.7
(33.3)
3.0
(37.4)
5.9
(42.6)
10.3
(50.5)
13.9
(57.0)
16.7
(62.1)
16.8
(62.2)
13.5
(56.3)
9.1
(48.4)
4.7
(40.5)
1.5
(34.7)
8.0
(46.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.6
(27.3)
−2.7
(27.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
2.0
(35.6)
6.1
(43.0)
9.5
(49.1)
11.8
(53.2)
11.7
(53.1)
9.1
(48.4)
5.3
(41.5)
1.6
(34.9)
−1.4
(29.5)
4.1
(39.4)
Record low °C (°F) −18.5
(−1.3)
−15.6
(3.9)
−14.5
(5.9)
−10.2
(13.6)
−5.5
(22.1)
0.0
(32.0)
1.2
(34.2)
2.0
(35.6)
−2.0
(28.4)
−7.0
(19.4)
−12.0
(10.4)
−18.8
(−1.8)
−18.8
(−1.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98.4
(3.87)
85.3
(3.36)
78.9
(3.11)
77.1
(3.04)
66.7
(2.63)
53.5
(2.11)
53.0
(2.09)
45.4
(1.79)
68.0
(2.68)
90.2
(3.55)
113.2
(4.46)
112.8
(4.44)
942.5
(37.13)
Average precipitation days 9.0 9.0 8.3 9.5 9.6 7.4 5.9 5.4 6.9 9.1 10.1 9.8 100
Source: Regione Abruzzo[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT. "Monthly demographic balance January-November 2008". Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  3. ^ "Abruzzo" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "VALORI MEDI CLIMATICI DAL 1951 AL 2000 NELLA REGIONE ABRUZZO" (PDF). Regione Abruzzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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