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Rocca di Mezzo

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Rocca di Mezzo
Comune di Rocca di Mezzo
Coat of arms of Rocca di Mezzo
Location of Rocca di Mezzo
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Rocca di Mezzo is located in Italy
Rocca di Mezzo
Rocca di Mezzo
Location of Rocca di Mezzo in Italy
Rocca di Mezzo is located in Abruzzo
Rocca di Mezzo
Rocca di Mezzo
Rocca di Mezzo (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°12′21″N 13°31′13″E / 42.20583°N 13.52028°E / 42.20583; 13.52028
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)
FrazioniFonteavignone, Rovere, Terranera
Government
 • MayorMauro Di Ciccio
Area
 • Total86.95 km2 (33.57 sq mi)
Elevation
1,329 m (4,360 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total1,556
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
DemonymRocchigiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67048
Dialing code0862
Patron saintSt. Leucius
Saint day11 January

Rocca di Mezzo (locally La Rocca) is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila, in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

It is home to the seat of the Sirente-Velino Regional Park.

Climate

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Climate data for Rocca di Mezzo, elevation 1,329 m (4,360 ft), (1951–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.2
(63.0)
18.2
(64.8)
20.6
(69.1)
23.0
(73.4)
27.6
(81.7)
31.0
(87.8)
33.4
(92.1)
39.8
(103.6)
30.8
(87.4)
27.8
(82.0)
23.7
(74.7)
18.4
(65.1)
39.8
(103.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
5.2
(41.4)
8.1
(46.6)
11.1
(52.0)
16.1
(61.0)
20.0
(68.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.4
(74.1)
19.4
(66.9)
14.3
(57.7)
9.2
(48.6)
5.4
(41.7)
13.3
(56.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
0.4
(32.7)
3.1
(37.6)
6.1
(43.0)
10.5
(50.9)
14.0
(57.2)
16.6
(61.9)
16.6
(61.9)
13.3
(55.9)
8.9
(48.0)
4.7
(40.5)
1.1
(34.0)
7.9
(46.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2)
−4.4
(24.1)
−1.8
(28.8)
1.1
(34.0)
4.8
(40.6)
7.9
(46.2)
9.8
(49.6)
9.7
(49.5)
7.2
(45.0)
3.6
(38.5)
0.1
(32.2)
−3.3
(26.1)
2.5
(36.5)
Record low °C (°F) −24.0
(−11.2)
−24.8
(−12.6)
−22.4
(−8.3)
−16.0
(3.2)
−10.0
(14.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
0.0
(32.0)
−0.2
(31.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
−10.0
(14.0)
−15.0
(5.0)
−20.4
(−4.7)
−24.8
(−12.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 87.3
(3.44)
84.2
(3.31)
78.8
(3.10)
85.2
(3.35)
71.1
(2.80)
57.7
(2.27)
37.6
(1.48)
42.0
(1.65)
67.5
(2.66)
102.8
(4.05)
149.4
(5.88)
131.3
(5.17)
994.9
(39.16)
Average precipitation days 9.2 8.6 9.4 11.2 9.5 7.5 5.1 5.5 6.6 9.3 11.3 10.9 104.1
Source: Regione Abruzzo[3]

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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: 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.