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Satellite view of Spiaggia degli Scaloni; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Spiaggia degli Scaloni

ItalyApulia · Italy · Mediterranean Sea

40.1489, 18.4872 · Otranto, 0 km

  • 26°Sea · August
  • 27°High · August
  • 11.5 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Spiaggia degli Scaloni. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Spiaggia degli Scaloni in October

  • 21°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
  • 21°CSea temperature
  • 6.1 hSunshine a day
  • 13 daysRainy days in the month100 mm in total
  • 19 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • 60Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 73 kmAirport: Brindisi Airport (BDS)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 21.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 21.0 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: −0.7 °C

1991–2020 average: 21.2 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August26 °C
Most sunshineJune and July12 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August17 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan14°4 h93 mm
  2. Feb14°5 h83 mm
  3. Mar14°6 h79 mm
  4. Apr15°8 h51 mm
  5. May18°9 h41 mm
  6. Jun22°11 h25 mm
  7. Jul25°12 h17 mm
  8. Aug26°10 h22 mm
  9. Sep24°8 h70 mm
  10. Oct21°6 h100 mm
  11. Nov18°4 h118 mm
  12. Dec15°4 h114 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 14°Feb: 14°Mar: 14°Apr: 15°May: 18°Jun: 22°Jul: 25°Aug: 26°Sep: 24°Oct: 21°Nov: 18°Dec: 15°26°14°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 12 °C (High 13° / Low 11°)Feb: 12 °C (High 13° / Low 11°)Mar: 14 °C (High 14° / Low 13°)Apr: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)May: 19 °C (High 20° / Low 18°)Jun: 23 °C (High 24° / Low 22°)Jul: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)Aug: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 25°)Sep: 24 °C (High 24° / Low 23°)Oct: 20 °C (High 21° / Low 20°)Nov: 17 °C (High 18° / Low 16°)Dec: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 13°)26°12°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 93 mmFeb: 83 mmMar: 79 mmApr: 51 mmMay: 41 mmJun: 25 mmJul: 17 mm17Aug: 22 mmSep: 70 mmOct: 100 mmNov: 118 mm118Dec: 114 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 3.8 hFeb: 4.7 hMar: 6.2 hApr: 7.6 hMay: 9.4 hJun: 11.1 hJul: 11.5 h11.5Aug: 10.3 hSep: 7.9 hOct: 6.1 hNov: 4.2 hDec: 3.5 h3.5

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Spiaggia degli Scaloni: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Spiaggia degli Scaloni: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January13111493133.824
February13111483124.724
March14131479126.222
April16141551107.619
May2018184189.416
June24222225611.116
July27242517411.516
Augustwarmest sea27252622610.316
September24232470117.917
October212021100136.119
November181618118154.222
December151315114153.524

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Spiaggia degli Scaloni: Puglia Otranto1 tango7174
Photo: Tango7174 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Spiaggia degli Scaloni: Torre Campaniara depuis Lungomare degli Eroi
Photo: Patrice78500 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Spiaggia degli Scaloni: L08 018 Otranto, Porta Terra
Photo: Falk2 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER28 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202012 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.128 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.1 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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