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Lecce

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lecce is a gift in Apulia, Italy with 95,269 inhabitants, at 53 m elevation. The national capital Rome is about 505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lecce Galatina Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Comune di Lecce · 075035

Overview

Lecce is Italian comune — IT comune italiano, capoluogo dell'omonima provincia in Puglia.

It is located in province of Lecce, Italy.

The population is about 94,783 (2023).

It covers about 241 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 49 metre.

Also known as: Lecce, Italy

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Locator map Map of comune of Lecce (province of Lecce, region Apulia, Italy).svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Located in province of Lecce
  • Area 241 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 21' 25" N, 18° 10' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 95,269
  • Pop. Density 6,083 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

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Alternate Names

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Comune di Lecce
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Weather in Lecce

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

Now 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 19.3 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 15.0 4.2 332 70 1,013.5 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 5.0 340 69 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.0 n/a
12h 19.3 9.9 348 54 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 366.8 n/a
18h 18.1 7.4 355 65 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 178.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 7.8 358 53 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.8 9.6 351 46 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.6 n/a
36h 17.9 9.4 354 40 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 432.1 n/a
42h 15.7 6.7 351 43 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 174.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.9 7.1 14 53 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 7.6 16 57 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.5 n/a
60h 16.7 8.5 3 47 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 467.7 n/a
66h 15.3 6.4 354 57 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 177.8 n/a
Thursday 15.5 5.9 352 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lecce?
Now 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 19.3 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 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 Lecce today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Lecce?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lecce?
Lecce is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lecce?
Population about 95,269.
What is the elevation of Lecce?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Lecce located?
It is at 40.35703, 18.17202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lecce in?
It is in Italy.

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Last updated 2020-06-07
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