Costantino Barbella Art Museum

Museum Museum dedicated to sculptor Costantino Barbella's works

In Abruzzo, the Costantino Barbella museum focuses on the sculptor’s work and 19th‑century sculpture, displaying plaster models, portrait busts and regional artistic documentation for visitors interested in local sculptural tradition.

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Costantino Barbella Art Museum
42.3504, 14.1680

How to Get to Costantino Barbella Art Museum #

Chieti is connected by rail to Pescara and Rome. The museum is in Chieti’s town center; from Chieti Centrale station it’s a short taxi ride or a 20-30 minute walk depending on the exact location. Local bus services connect the city to surrounding towns.

Tips for Visiting Costantino Barbella Art Museum #

  • Look for guided talks on Barbella's life-regional artists are often better understood with local context.
  • Check temporary exhibition schedules; the museum often hosts changing displays of regional sculpture and sculpture studies.
  • The building's smaller scale makes it easy to pair with a nearby café for a quiet reflection break.

Best Time to Visit Costantino Barbella Art Museum #

Best in spring or autumn; check local programming for exhibitions and lectures on Barbella.

Spring
April-June · 10-22°C
Pleasant for combining museums and walks through coastal Abruzzo.
Autumn
September-October · 12-20°C
Milder weather and fewer visitors-good for gallery pacing.

Weather & Climate near Costantino Barbella Art Museum #

Climate

Costantino Barbella Art Museum's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (687 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 29°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.8h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 28°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 78 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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