Elevation 530 m (1,740 ft) Dialing code 0187 Local time Thursday 5:03 AM | Province / Metropolitan city Massa and Carrara (MS) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 54 km² Postal code 54015 Dialling code 0187 | |
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Frazioni Camporaghena, Cattognano, Crespiano, Lagastrello, Montale, Prota, Torsana Weather 2°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 53% Humidity Province Province of Massa and Carrara | ||
Comano is a town and comune in the province of Massa and Carrara, Tuscany, Italy, of some 800 inhabitants.
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Map of 54015 Comano Province of Massa and Carrara, Italy
In the nearby is the pieve of Santa Maria Assunta. It was rebuilt in 1079 in Romanesque style; later it was modified in Renaissance and Baroque times. It has also a castle.
Climate
Comano and its nearby, although the sea is only 30 kilometres (19 mi) away, have a climate considerably colder than the sea shore. This is mainly due to the nearness of the Appennino. Summer is hot with mean high temperatures of 26 °C (79 °F), but nights are cool with mean lows of 13 °C (55 °F). Summer thunderstorms are frequent because the hot and humid air rises from the sea and condenses against the Apennine slopes. Winter is typically cold and damp. Mean lows are about −2 °C (28 °F) and highs are about 6 °C (43 °F), but during the night is the sky is clear the temperature may fall down reaching −10 °C (14 °F) or less.