Location & Surroundings

Riesi is a town in Sicily, Italy with 11,503 inhabitants, at 330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sommatino, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Rome is about 530 km to the north. The nearest airport is Comiso Airport, 56 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Riesi, Italy.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 16' 51" N, 14° 4' 59" E
  • Elevation 330 m (DEM: 337 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Rome
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,503
  • Pop. Density 5,543 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +39

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Riesi
    third-order administrative division 151 m NW

Weather in Riesi

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 15.5 0.8 343 93 1,009.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 7.3 279 42 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 408.7 n/a
12h 17.1 4.1 275 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 183.2 n/a
18h 14.9 1.4 321 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 1.3 333 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.3 n/a
30h 22.4 5.5 268 46 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 397.1 n/a
36h 16.9 1.5 292 74 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 138.0 n/a
42h 15.0 1.4 18 77 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.3 1.2 37 75 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.3 n/a
54h 21.3 3.2 230 50 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 395.8 n/a
60h 16.3 0.6 244 73 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 174.7 n/a
66h 14.9 1.0 39 74 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.6 1.1 15 74 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riesi?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Riesi today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Riesi?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Riesi?
Riesi is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Riesi?
Population about 11,503.
What is the elevation of Riesi?
Elevation about 330 m. DEM 337 m.
Where is Riesi located?
It is at 37.28079, 14.08317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riesi in?
It is in Italy.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-13
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