Lanciano Cathedral

Church Romanesque-Gothic cathedral in Lanciano, historic seat

Lanciano Cathedral fronts the old town with a Romanesque-Gothic façade and ornate interior; visitors tour the nave, crypt and nearby medieval streets.

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Lanciano Cathedral
Lanciano Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Ponte), Piazza Plebiscito, 66034 Lanciano CH, Italy
42.2306, 14.3912
Cathedral open during daylight hours; check local parish for service times
Free to enter cathedral; some services or guided visits may accept donations

How to Get to Lanciano Cathedral #

Lanciano is reachable by regional train and bus from Pescara (roughly 1.5 hours) and by road along the A14 corridor; local buses and taxis serve the cathedral area.

Tips for Visiting Lanciano Cathedral #

  • Visit during late afternoon for the best light on the cathedral's façade.
  • Check mass times if wishing to attend services; guided tours in English may be limited.
  • Combine with a walk through Lanciano's old town to see medieval streets and local trattorie.

Best Time to Visit Lanciano Cathedral #

Spring through autumn is best for strolling the medieval streets and visiting the cathedral without winter weather.

Spring-Autumn
April-June, September-October · 12-26°C
Comfortable conditions for walking the historic centre.
Winter
December-February · 3-12°C
Cooler and quieter; some services around Christmas can be lively.

Weather & Climate near Lanciano Cathedral #

Climate

Lanciano Cathedral'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 (613 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.9 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 (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 21°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
2.5 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 (46 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.5 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 18°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.4 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 18°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.2 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 15°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 24°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 72 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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