Geography of Mount Etna
Geography of Mount Etna: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Mount Etna
Sicily is 54 mi to the west, Malta is 131 mi to the south, Capri is 198 mi to the north and Spiaggia Grande, Positano is 201 mi to the north.
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Coordinates: 37°45′3.6″N 14°59′36.2″E (37.751, 14.9934)
Quick facts about Mount Etna
Summary
Mount Etna is a mountain in Italy. Mount Etna is a mountain known as Europe's most active volcano. It sits at 11.014 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 50°F (10°C) in Mount Etna with clear. It feels like 42°F. Today runs from 50°F to 59°F. Chance of precipitation is 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Mount Etna is July. The climate is polar. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 59°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 12°F.
Nearby highlights include Sicily, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano and Pompeii.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 59°F is 5°F above the 54°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Etna today at 9.4/10. Gusts to 45 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Mount Etna month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 12° | 10,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 24° | 13° | 6,5 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 27° | 14° | 8,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 34° | 20° | 4,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 40° | 26° | 8,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| June | 52° | 37° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 59° | 42° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 54° | 38° | 3,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 47° | 33° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 40° | 27° | 4,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 31° | 19° | 4,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 24° | 13° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Etna?
Mount Etna is a mountain in Italy. Its coordinates are 37.751, 14.9934. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Mount Etna right now?
It is currently 50°F (10°C) with clear. Humidity is 53% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mount Etna?
July offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Etna, which has a polar climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Etna in?
Mount Etna observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 6:28 AM.
What are the top things to do in Mount Etna?
Popular options include Sicily, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 6:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

