San Marino

Country · Europe, Southern Europe

San Marino
Photo: Commonists, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

San Marino is a country located in Southern Europe, bordered by Italy. It has an area of 61.2 km2 and a population of about 34,000 in the capital of San Marino. The territory offers travellers historic sights and local cuisine.

Highlights

The site covers 1 sight, including the Basilica di San Marino located at the highest point of Monte Titano.

Food and drink

Local culinary items include Torta Tre Monti.

When to go

The climate at the capital San Marino features daily highs and lows. July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs reaching 26 °C and lows of 17 °C. January and February are the coldest months, with highs of 7 °C to 8 °C and lows of 1 °C. September and October receive the most rain, with totals around 103 mm to 110 mm.

Practical notes

The currency used is the euro. The official language is Italian. Plugs are of type C, F, and L, with a voltage of 230 V. Driving is on the right side of the road. The time zone is UTC+01:00.

Food and drink to try in San Marino

  • Torta Tre Monti

Top sights in San Marino

  1. Basilica di San MarinoBasilica di San Marino

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 26 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C781114192326262217128
Average low, °C113611151717141062
Rainfall, mm58547582737751711101039891
Rainy days910109128681110129

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for San Marino (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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