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Forchia

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Forchia is a village in Campania, Italy with 615 inhabitants, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Airola, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Rome is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Forchia is chief town of the homonym municipality — IT capoluogo dell'omonimo comune.

It is located in Forchia, Italy.

Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Located in Forchia
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 1' 53" N, 14° 32' 9" E
  • Elevation 282 m (DEM: 258 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 615
  • Pop. Density 685 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Arpaia
    seat of a third-order administrative division 1.5 km E
  • Airola
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.6 km NE
  • Arienzo
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.2 km W
  • Paolisi
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.7 km E
  • Moiano
    seat of a third-order administrative division 5.4 km N

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Weather in Forchia

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forchia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.00 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 29.2 5.4 43 29 1,017.0 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.0 53 43 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 176.0 n/a
12h 20.3 2.0 59 57 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 1.5 59 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 15.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 3.2 244 33 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 616.4 n/a
30h 24.0 2.3 249 54 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 350.9 n/a
36h 21.6 1.2 227 70 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 1.0 226 70 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 14.7 n/a
Thursday 28.1 4.4 249 40 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 582.9 n/a
54h 23.6 2.2 262 57 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 277.1 n/a
60h 21.3 1.1 259 73 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 0.4 264 73 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 14.1 n/a
Friday 27.8 3.7 243 42 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 495.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forchia?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forchia today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Forchia?
Local time is 00:45. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Forchia?
Forchia is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Forchia?
Population about 615.
What is the elevation of Forchia?
Elevation about 282 m. DEM 258 m.
Where is Forchia located?
It is at 41.03144, 14.53573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forchia in?
It is in Italy.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3176761