Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Villafranca Tirrena, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Villafranca Tirrena...

Villafranca Tirrena is a coastal city in Italy. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 8124 people. The water temperature around Villafranca Tirrena changes 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 Villafranca Tirrena 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 Villafranca Tirrena?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Villafranca Tirrena is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located close to Villafranca Tirrena. The closest decent spot is Playa Sicily, which is 56.6km (35.2miles) away from Villafranca Tirrena. Click here for more information on Playa Sicily and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Magaggiari Sicily, which is approximately 128km (79.5miles) away from Villafranca Tirrena. Another surfspot is Magaggiari Sicily, located ca 128km (79.5miles) from Villafranca Tirrena.

Are there sandy beaches close to Villafranca Tirrena?

There are several other nice beaches close to Villafranca Tirrena. The nearest one is Villa San Giovanni, which is only 10.8km (6.7miles) away from Villafranca Tirrena. Another gorgeous beach near Villafranca Tirrena is Reggio Calabria, which is ca 14.4km (8.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Villafranca Tirrena?

The sea temperature around Villafranca Tirrena 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 thin wetsuit top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of nearly 14°C (57°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Villafranca Tirrena?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during June, July, and August when water temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (71-80°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Villafranca Tirrena: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Villafranca Tirrena...

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