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Gela
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This town on the southern coast is home to the remains of what was once one of the region’s major Greek cities. There are also beaches in the surrounding area.
Overview of Gela
This town on the southern coast of Sicily is home to the remains of what was once one of the region’s major Greek cities. There are also beaches in the surrounding area.
Key facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 75,001 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 279.07 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website:
History of Gela
What to see and do in Gela
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Gela
The town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, often cooled by sea breezes, with hot, sunny, and dry summers and mild, wet winters. The turn of the year sees the most rainfall, sometimes with heavy storms. In terms of climate (and even visitor numbers), the best time to visit is spring or early autumn.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gela | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 |