Location & Surroundings

Franchina is a village in Emilia-Romagna, Italy with 72 inhabitants, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Castelnuovo Rangone, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Rome is about 320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aeroporto di Pavullo nel Frignano, 25 km away.

Overview

Franchina is human settlement in Italy — IT centro abitato situato presso Castelvetro di Modena, provincia di Modena.

It is located in Castelvetro di Modena, Italy.

Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Located in Castelvetro di Modena
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 31' 42" N, 10° 57' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 72
  • Pop. Density 201 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Franchina

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

Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 6.5 1.2 314 84 1,023.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.4 1.3 21 89 1,021.3 1.80 / 1.80 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 1.2 333 85 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 27.1 n/a
18h 6.3 0.5 143 88 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.2 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 1.0 61 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.1 1.5 270 93 1,013.5 0.37 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 1.3 331 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.21 100 145.6 n/a
42h 7.8 0.6 148 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 112.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.8 0.5 138 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.4 0.5 13 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
60h 8.1 1.3 32 90 1,009.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 40.6 n/a
66h 7.7 0.7 285 95 1,006.1 1.00 / 1.06 100 7.4 n/a
Wednesday 7.8 1.5 336 97 1,002.6 0.00 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Franchina?
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 27 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 Franchina today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Franchina?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Franchina?
Franchina is a populated place.
How many people live in Franchina?
Population about 72.
What is the elevation of Franchina?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Franchina located?
It is at 44.52824, 10.96275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Franchina in?
It is in Italy.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8958827

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