Location & Surroundings
Briga is a village in Sicily, Italy with 203 inhabitants, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Messina, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Rome is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Briga is frazione of Messina, Italy — IT frazione di Messina.
It is located in Messina, Italy.
Also known as: IT Briga Superiore
Basic Data
- Country Italy
- Located in Messina
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 4' 42" N, 15° 28' 22" E
- Elevation 87 m (DEM: 95 m)
- Timezone Europe/Rome
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 203
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +39
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Briga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Briga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
4.84 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.1 | 1.2 | 162 | 75 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 152 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 4.52 / 4.52 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 176 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 6 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.8 | 178 | 68 | 1,016.2 | 1.65 / 3.59 | 25 | 435.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 1.4 | 227 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 1.25 / 4.84 | 98 | 180.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 2.0 | 237 | 78 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 1.8 | 187 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 3.27 | 62 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 3.1 | 155 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 1.17 / 4.44 | 100 | 331.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.0 | 2.1 | 180 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 1.37 / 5.81 | 84 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 3.7 | 162 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 4.7 | 181 | 80 | 1,008.3 | 1.41 / 3.72 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 8.6 | 307 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 3.28 | 43 | 130.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.7 | 7.2 | 288 | 68 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 55 | 186.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briga?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briga today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Briga?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Briga?
Briga is a populated place.
How many people live in Briga?
Population about 203.
What is the elevation of Briga?
Elevation about 87 m. DEM 95 m.
Where is Briga located?
It is at 38.07841, 15.47286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briga in?
It is in Italy.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry