Barisciano

Comune in Abruzzo, Italy

Location of Barisciano

42°19′31″N 13°35′36″E / 42.32528°N 13.59333°E / 42.32528; 13.59333CountryItalyRegionAbruzzoProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)FrazioniPicenze (San Martino, Villa di Mezzo, Petogna)Government

• MayorFrancesco Di PaoloArea

^[1]

• Total78.56 km² (30.33 sq mi)Elevation

940 m (3,080 ft)Population

(31 December 2015)^[2]

• Total1,828 • Density23/km² (60/sq mi)DemonymBariscianesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

67021

Dialing code0862Patron saintSt. FlavianSaint day25 November

Barisciano (Abruzzese: Varissànë; Latin: Furfo), is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.

Main sights

Castle
Monastery of San Colombo. Today it houses a floriculture research center.

Notable people

Giovanni Bartolomucci (1923–1996), painter

Climate

Climate data for Barisciano, elevation 932 m (3,058 ft), (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	18.2 (64.8)	21.6 (70.9)	24.0 (75.2)	26.2 (79.2)	33.2 (91.8)	37.9 (100.2)	38.0 (100.4)	39.1 (102.4)	38.1 (100.6)	28.0 (82.4)	23.0 (73.4)	19.2 (66.6)	39.1 (102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	6.6 (43.9)	7.9 (46.2)	11.0 (51.8)	14.5 (58.1)	19.4 (66.9)	23.5 (74.3)	27.3 (81.1)	27.5 (81.5)	23.0 (73.4)	17.1 (62.8)	11.3 (52.3)	7.4 (45.3)	16.4 (61.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	2.8 (37.0)	3.6 (38.5)	6.2 (43.2)	9.3 (48.7)	13.6 (56.5)	17.2 (63.0)	20.3 (68.5)	20.4 (68.7)	16.7 (62.1)	12.0 (53.6)	7.1 (44.8)	3.8 (38.8)	11.1 (51.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−1.1 (30.0)	−0.7 (30.7)	1.4 (34.5)	4.1 (39.4)	7.8 (46.0)	11.0 (51.8)	13.3 (55.9)	13.4 (56.1)	10.5 (50.9)	6.9 (44.4)	3.0 (37.4)	0.2 (32.4)	5.8 (42.5)
Record low °C (°F)	−16.1 (3.0)	−16.3 (2.7)	−12.4 (9.7)	−5.8 (21.6)	−4.4 (24.1)	1.4 (34.5)	4.0 (39.2)	4.2 (39.6)	0.7 (33.3)	−3.0 (26.6)	−9.7 (14.5)	−11.0 (12.2)	−16.3 (2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	51.2 (2.02)	52.5 (2.07)	47.0 (1.85)	58.5 (2.30)	51.8 (2.04)	51.2 (2.02)	41.8 (1.65)	39.2 (1.54)	52.8 (2.08)	56.9 (2.24)	77.4 (3.05)	67.6 (2.66)	647.9 (25.52)
Average precipitation days	7.6	7.9	8.2	9.4	8.1	7.0	5.3	5.1	6.0	7.2	9.5	9.5	90.8
Source: Regione Abruzzo^[3]

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
^ "VALORI MEDI CLIMATICI DAL 1951 AL 2000 NELLA REGIONE ABRUZZO" (PDF). Regione Abruzzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.