Location & Surroundings
Galatone is a town in Apulia, Italy with 14,153 inhabitants, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nardo, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Rome is about 505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lecce Galatina Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Galatone is chief town of the homonym municipality — IT capoluogo dell'omonimo comune.
It is located in Galatone, Italy.
Basic Data
- Country Italy
- Located in Galatone
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 8' 48" N, 18° 4' 10" E
- Elevation 60 m (DEM: 60 m)
- Timezone Europe/Rome
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 14,153
- Pop. Density 6,792 p/km²
- Built-up 40.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +39
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:22
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Galatone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galatone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
5.8 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 17.2 | 5.8 | 357 | 50 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 5.8 | 350 | 55 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 9.0 | 351 | 47 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 504.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 6.4 | 345 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 192.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 5.5 | 331 | 68 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 5.0 | 343 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 7.6 | 340 | 41 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 510.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 7.9 | 353 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 210.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 5.8 | 357 | 50 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 5.9 | 15 | 53 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 4.2 | 23 | 38 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 519.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 2.7 | 73 | 51 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 212.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.6 | 0.8 | 67 | 54 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galatone?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Galatone today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Galatone?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Galatone?
Galatone is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Galatone?
Population about 14,153.
What is the elevation of Galatone?
Elevation about 60 m. DEM 60 m.
Where is Galatone located?
It is at 40.14673, 18.06937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galatone in?
It is in Italy.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry