Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor

How to Get to Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor #

Accessible by car from regional towns in Abruzzo; local buses may serve nearby towns with short taxi transfers to the sanctuary. Check local parish schedules for mass and service times.

Tips for Visiting Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor #

Attend the evening vespers to hear the sanctuary's choir and experience the space during a local devotion.
Parking can be tight during feast days-arrive early on religious holidays.
Look for votive ex-votos and small boards recounting miracles; these personal artifacts tell more about local devotion than guidebooks.

Best Time to Visit Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor #

Best in spring and autumn to avoid the heat and summer pilgrimage peaks.

Spring

April-June · 12-22°C

Mild weather and pleasant walkable conditions around the sanctuary.

Summer

July-August · 22-30°C

Warmer with more pilgrims and regional festivities.

Autumn

September-October · 12-24°C

Crisp days and fewer crowds; good for reflective visits.

Weather & Climate near Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor #

Climate

Sanctuary Madonna of the Splendor'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 30°C. Moderate rainfall (691 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustJune

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

39°

Warmest Month

-3°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

2° – 11°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

48 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

2° – 11°

79%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

47 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.4h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

4° – 14°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

55 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

7° – 17°

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 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

11° – 22°

72%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

41 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

High

14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

15° – 27°

65%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

58 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.9

UV Index

Very High

15.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Mild

24°C

Temperature

18° – 30°

57%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

40 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.0

UV Index

Extreme

14.8h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Mild

24°C

Temperature

18° – 30°

59%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

58 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.7

UV Index

Very High

13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

14° – 26°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

69 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.1

UV Index

High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 21°

75%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

75 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.6

UV Index

Moderate

10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 76 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

6° – 15°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

76 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

3° – 12°

81%

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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