Location & Surroundings
Cantera is a settlement in Sicily, Italy, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Priolo Gargallo, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Rome is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 11' 0" N, 15° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Europe/Rome
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +39
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 22.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 22.0 | 3.3 | 123 | 68 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 155 | 75 | 1,019.7 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 23 | 210.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 186 | 79 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.7 | 158 | 77 | 1,021.2 | 0.03 / 1.06 | 82 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 5.6 | 128 | 63 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 459.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 4.3 | 126 | 73 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 228.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 4.2 | 112 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 4.6 | 104 | 76 | 1,020.5 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.9 | 4.3 | 136 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 1.88 / 1.97 | 40 | 239.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 3.5 | 176 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 183.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 3.4 | 197 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 5.7 | 164 | 88 | 1,019.0 | 8.60 / 8.91 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 5.5 | 162 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 38 | 233.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantera?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 22.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cantera today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Cantera?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cantera?
Cantera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantera?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Cantera located?
It is at 37.18333, 15.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantera in?
It is in Italy.