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Mascalucia

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Location & Surroundings

Mascalucia is a town in Sicily, Italy with 32,179 inhabitants, at 420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gravina di Catania, less than 2 km away. The national capital Rome is about 525 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Маскалуча

Overview

Mascalucia is Italian comune — IT comune italiano.

It is located in Province of Catania, Italy.

The population is about 31,964 (2023).

It covers about 16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 420 metre.

Also known as: SCN Mascalucia

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Locator map

Locator map Map of comune of Mascalucia (province of Catania, region Sicily, Italy).svg

Basic Data

  • Country Italy
  • Located in Province of Catania
  • Area 16 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 34' 29" N, 15° 2' 59" E
  • Elevation 420 m (DEM: 425 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 32,179
  • Pop. Density 3,687 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

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Alternate Names

ru
Маскалуча

Weather in Mascalucia

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

Now 14.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.01 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 14.1 0.4 42 53 1,018.3 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.0 269 48 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.0 0.9 294 47 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 2.3 n/a
18h 19.1 2.0 135 44 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 485.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 2.7 59 68 1,019.0 0.01 / 0.01 0 213.3 n/a
30h 13.8 0.8 1 70 1,019.0 0.10 / 0.10 8 0.0 n/a
36h 13.4 0.6 349 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.01 29 2.1 n/a
42h 17.8 3.5 96 61 1,017.4 0.36 / 0.37 100 427.3 n/a
Friday 14.5 2.9 62 80 1,018.3 0.26 / 0.64 96 136.3 n/a
54h 14.0 2.2 46 82 1,018.4 0.53 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.9 2.5 51 82 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.86 100 1.5 n/a
66h 16.8 4.5 73 67 1,016.8 0.90 / 1.76 100 357.7 n/a
Saturday 14.1 3.5 75 83 1,017.9 1.80 / 3.56 58 141.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mascalucia?
Now 14.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Mascalucia today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Mascalucia?
Local time is 05:47. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mascalucia?
Mascalucia is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Mascalucia?
Population about 32,179.
What is the elevation of Mascalucia?
Elevation about 420 m. DEM 425 m.
Where is Mascalucia located?
It is at 37.57465, 15.04964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mascalucia in?
It is in Italy.

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Last updated 2022-09-28
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