Weather in Lecce. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Lecce area

Map of Lecce temperature forecast

1. You can zoom in to Lecce using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.
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This temperature map is centered around Lecce. The map is real-time and interactive.

Rain forecast for Lecce area

1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Lecce for any period within next 10 days.
2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Lecce. The map is also real-time and interactive.

More to see in Lecce

In the region of Apulia, which Italy is famous for, tourists can visit a wonderful city called Lecce. Why does this city attract tourists so much? The settlement is incredibly picturesque and never ceases to amaze its visitors with unparalleled beauty. Local people often call their homeland the Athens of Apulia as there is a Greek community in the city. Some people call Lecce “Southern Florence” because of a great number of architectural landmarks in Baroque style. Perhaps, the “Golden City” is the most interesting nickname of Lecce. This name appeared because of the golden limestone mining in the region. Many local buildings are made from this material. On a sunny day, the city shines as if it is made of gold. The Messapians were the first inhabitants of the region. They founded a settlement called Sybar on the site of modern Lecce. The region attracted many different tribes but the Romans paid their attention to the area and conquered it in the 3rd century. When the Roman Empire added Lecce to its territory, the city started developing and growing in size. Many beautiful buildings appeared in the city at that time. However, the Visigoths invaded the region after the fall of the Roman Empire. They plundered the Italian city and made many local people suffer. The invasion of the Visigoths started a period of uncertainty in the history of Lecce. The city frequently changed its “owners” – the Byzantines ruled here, followed by the Saracens, and after that … Read further

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Climate in Italy and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

If your goal is beach vacation, then you can buy a vacation package to the southern coast of Italy starting from the first days of May. In late spring, air temperature even in the northern regions reaches 21°C, and water can warm up to 18°C. The longest beach season is in Sardinia, as well as on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily. You can swim here from early May until early October. The peak of the season is July and August, the air temperature reaches 40°C. If you prefer a more comfortable temperature for a spa holiday, you can safely visit the country in September. The sea during this time remains warm, (about 22°C) and the air temperature decreases and reaches 25-26°C. Although, in the autumn period it is best to choose the southern coasts, since in the north with the onset of autumn the weather can become extremely unpredictable and changeable. The autumn season is very popular among budget conscious tourists, as it is during this period that tour operators offer simply mind-blowing discounts and lucrative offers. … Open

Atmosphere of Italy: religion and languages

One of the most common religions is Catholicism. The official state religion in Italy is Roman Catholic. There are even separate Catholic schools for children. Also worth noting is the fact that various directions of Christianity also operate within the country, including groups of non-Roman Catholics and the Greek Catholic Church. About 60,000 believers define themselves as Protestants. Pentecostals accounts for no more than 30,000 locals. More than 450 thousand locals consider themselves adherents of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Please note that in the past few decades a lot of migrants have come to Italy. In connection with this, the number of Orthodox Christians has increased and, currently, is about one million people. Also in the country, there are three schools of Buddhism that operate simultaneously. Today, the parishioners of this faith are more than sixty thousand. … Open