Frontone

Comune in Marche, Italy
Coat of arms of Frontone
Coat of arms
Location of Frontone
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43°31′N 12°44′E / 43.517°N 12.733°E / 43.517; 12.733CountryItalyRegionMarcheProvincePesaro e Urbino (PU)FrazioniCastello, Colombara, FoceArea • Total36.0 km2 (13.9 sq mi)Elevation
412 m (1,352 ft)Population
 (28 February 2009[2])[3]
 • Total1,355 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)DemonymFrontonesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
61040
Dialing code0721Patron saintSt. TheodoreSaint day9 September

Frontone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region of Marche, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Ancona and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Pesaro.

Frontone borders the following municipalities: Cagli, Cantiano, Pergola, Scheggia e Pascelupo, Serra Sant'Abbondio.

The town is home to a Rocca (castle), designed, among the others, by Francesco di Giorgio Martini.

Climate

Climate data for Frontone (1991-2020), elevation:570m
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.9
(44.4)
8.0
(46.4)
12.0
(53.6)
16.2
(61.2)
21.3
(70.3)
26.3
(79.3)
29.4
(84.9)
29.1
(84.4)
22.8
(73.0)
17.1
(62.8)
11.6
(52.9)
7.8
(46.0)
17.4
(63.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.6
(40.3)
5.2
(41.4)
8.4
(47.1)
11.9
(53.4)
16.6
(61.9)
21.2
(70.2)
24.0
(75.2)
23.8
(74.8)
18.4
(65.1)
13.9
(57.0)
9.2
(48.6)
5.5
(41.9)
13.6
(56.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.4
(36.3)
2.6
(36.7)
5.2
(41.4)
8.1
(46.6)
12.3
(54.1)
16.6
(61.9)
19.1
(66.4)
19.1
(66.4)
14.6
(58.3)
11.0
(51.8)
6.9
(44.4)
3.4
(38.1)
10.1
(50.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65.1
(2.56)
77.9
(3.07)
82.2
(3.24)
93.3
(3.67)
86.1
(3.39)
70.3
(2.77)
51.2
(2.02)
57.4
(2.26)
103.4
(4.07)
107.8
(4.24)
137.7
(5.42)
103.9
(4.09)
1,036.3
(40.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.10 8.77 8.63 9.77 9.20 6.77 4.97 5.40 8.83 9.77 11.47 9.90 101.58
Average relative humidity (%) 75.62 71.86 67.57 66.05 64.49 58.67 53.79 55.94 68.13 76.23 79.78 77.03 67.93
Average dew point °C (°F) 0.4
(32.7)
-0.0
(32.0)
2.1
(35.8)
4.9
(40.8)
9.1
(48.4)
11.7
(53.1)
12.6
(54.7)
13.1
(55.6)
11.8
(53.2)
9.7
(49.5)
5.9
(42.6)
1.7
(35.1)
6.9
(44.5)
Source: NOAA[4]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "WMO Climate Normals for 1991-2020: Frontone-16179" (CSV). ncei.noaa.gov (Excel). National Oceanic and Atmosoheric Administration. Retrieved 29 February 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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