Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near San Filippo del Mela, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about San Filippo del Mela...

San Filippo del Mela is a coastal city in Italy. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 2002 people. The water temperature around San Filippo del Mela varies extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 13.8°C (56.9°F) in February up to 26.5°C (79.7°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since San Filippo del Mela 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 San Filippo del Mela?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around San Filippo del Mela is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to San Filippo del Mela. A spot, which is not too far away, is Playa Sicily, which is almost 49.5km (30.7miles) away from San Filippo del Mela. Click here to check out more information on Playa Sicily and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Magaggiari Sicily, which is 118.9km (73.9miles) away from San Filippo del Mela. Another surfspot is Magaggiari Sicily, located ca 118.9km (73.9miles) from San Filippo del Mela.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to San Filippo del Mela. One beach, which is not too far away, is Villa San Giovanni, which is only 20km (12.4miles) away from San Filippo del Mela. Another gorgeous beach near San Filippo del Mela is Reggio Calabria, which is ca 20.7km (12.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for San Filippo del Mela?

The sea temperature around San Filippo del Mela is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (80°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the 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 scuba diving around San Filippo del Mela. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of nearly 14°C (57°F). During this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near San Filippo del Mela?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (71-80°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to San Filippo del Mela: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about San Filippo del Mela...

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