Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Pietranico, Italy
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Pietranico...
Pietranico is a coastal city in Italy.
It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 277 people.
The water temperature around Pietranico has a large variability during the year.
The temperature ranges from 11.6°C (53°F) in February up to 25°C (77.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Pietranico is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Pietranico?
The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters close to Pietranico is approximately:
13°C (55°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Pietranico. A spot, which is not too far away, is Saporetti, which is 84.3km (54.1miles) away from Pietranico.
Click here for more information on Saporetti and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Pietranico are
Marinaretti Anzio , which is roughly 87.2km (54.1miles) away, and
Portonovo Ancona , located approximately 90.2km (56miles) from Pietranico.
Are there nice beaches near by?
No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Pietranico. A beach that might be worth checking out is
Sessa Aurunca, which is 71.7km (44.5miles) away from Pietranico. Another beach near Pietranico is
Cellole, which is roughly 74.2km (46.1miles) away.
What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Pietranico?
The water temperature around Pietranico is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to 12°C (53°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Pietranico?
Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Pietranico: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
