Capistrello

Capistrello
Comune
Comune di Capistrello
Location of Capistrello
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Coordinates: 41°58′25″N13°24′0″E / 41.97361°N 13.40000°E / 41.97361; 13.40000
Country	Italy
Region	Abruzzo
Province	L'Aquila (AQ)
Frazioni	Corcumello, Pescocanale
Government
• Mayor	Francesco Ciciotti (Noi per Capistrello)
Area [1]
• Total	60.97 km2 (23.54 sq mi)
Elevation	734 m (2,408 ft)
Population  (31 March 2017) [2]
• Total	5,168
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym	Capistrellani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	67053
Dialing code	0863
Patron saint	St. Anthony of Padua
Saint day	13 June
Website	Official website

Capistrello is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. It is located at the border between the upper Liri River valley and the Marsica. Capistrello borders the following municipalities: Avezzano, Canistro, Castellafiume, Filettino (Frosinone), Luco dei Marsi, Scurcola Marsicana and Tagliacozzo.

Climate

Climate data for Capistrello, elevation 735 m (2,411 ft), (1951–2000)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	22.0 (71.6)	24.0 (75.2)	27.0 (80.6)	31.5 (88.7)	31.0 (87.8)	35.5 (95.9)	39.0 (102.2)	42.0 (107.6)	35.0 (95.0)	31.5 (88.7)	25.6 (78.1)	20.0 (68.0)	42.0 (107.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	6.5 (43.7)	8.1 (46.6)	11.0 (51.8)	14.1 (57.4)	19.4 (66.9)	23.8 (74.8)	27.5 (81.5)	27.4 (81.3)	23.2 (73.8)	17.4 (63.3)	11.6 (52.9)	7.3 (45.1)	16.4 (61.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	2.3 (36.1)	3.6 (38.5)	5.9 (42.6)	8.7 (47.7)	13.2 (55.8)	17.1 (62.8)	20.0 (68.0)	20.0 (68.0)	16.5 (61.7)	11.6 (52.9)	6.9 (44.4)	3.5 (38.3)	10.8 (51.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−2.0 (28.4)	−1.0 (30.2)	0.8 (33.4)	3.2 (37.8)	7.0 (44.6)	10.4 (50.7)	12.4 (54.3)	12.7 (54.9)	9.9 (49.8)	5.8 (42.4)	2.3 (36.1)	−0.4 (31.3)	5.1 (41.2)
Record low °C (°F)	−20.0 (−4.0)	−15.0 (5.0)	−15.0 (5.0)	−8.0 (17.6)	−4.5 (23.9)	1.0 (33.8)	3.0 (37.4)	2.5 (36.5)	0.0 (32.0)	−7.0 (19.4)	−14.5 (5.9)	−15.0 (5.0)	−20.0 (−4.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	107.4 (4.23)	108.6 (4.28)	86.5 (3.41)	95.1 (3.74)	68.1 (2.68)	47.6 (1.87)	29.9 (1.18)	42.2 (1.66)	68.7 (2.70)	124.6 (4.91)	169.2 (6.66)	143.4 (5.65)	1,091.3 (42.97)
Average precipitation days	9.0	9.2	9.1	9.7	8.4	6.3	4.1	4.8	6.1	8.1	10.3	9.5	94.6
Source: Regione Abruzzo [3]

See also

• Capistrello massacre
• Tunnels of Claudius

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
3. "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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