Best Kitespots in Calabria

33 spots · Italy

Kite days peak in January at 45 %.

Median of 17 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 33 spots
Median kite days: 36 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 21 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Lazzaro; 60 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Calabria

Calabria in Italy has 33 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 36 % kite days over the year; Lazzaro leads with 60 %.

Water about 21 °C.

Best time to visit Calabria

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Kite days at the median spot range from 20 % in August to 45 % in January.

Water 15 °C in February to 28 °C in August. Air 14 °C in January to 29 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Calabria: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Calabria?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is January with 45 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Calabria?

Lazzaro has the most kite days in Calabria: 60 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Calabria?

The water ranges from 15 °C in February to 28 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 4/3 in February, boardshorts in August.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Calabria
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Lazzaro	59	61	65	57	62	70	71	64	52	53	49	57
Seleno	55	51	57	49	41	29	29	29	46	46	50	55
Contrada Gabella	52	50	50	45	41	31	38	39	44	43	47	48
Cirò Marina	49	45	51	44	42	32	39	35	41	42	47	45
Sellia Marina	46	45	50	42	45	38	43	33	40	34	38	45
Turrazzo	51	47	49	41	38	26	26	22	38	37	43	53
Crotone	48	46	47	42	35	24	33	30	38	39	41	46
Botricello	47	45	46	39	37	26	28	20	35	35	39	44
Melissa	45	42	45	37	32	24	30	28	32	36	40	42
Marina di Gioiosa Jonica	31	32	38	29	27	18	21	14	29	24	26	27
Ardore Marina	29	28	32	24	24	22	24	17	24	20	23	27
Rossano	33	30	28	26	23	16	18	13	16	20	23	25
Catona	24	26	24	24	23	24	26	12	13	16	16	20
Brancaleone	31	27	25	24	11	4	4	5	16	18	26	31
Capo Suvero	27	27	26	29	17	6	8	7	8	17	23	21
Gioia Tauro	25	23	19	15	10	6	6	5	6	12	20	23
Joppolo	20	19	15	12	10	4	4	4	6	8	16	19

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

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All spots in Calabria

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Lazzaro
Italy
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lazzaro: Jan 59 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 57 %, May 62 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 71 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 57 %
2
Punta Pellaro
Italy
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Punta Pellaro: Jan 59 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 57 %, May 62 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 71 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 57 %
3
La Baia
Italy
45 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at La Baia: Jan 55 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 49 %, May 41 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 29 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 55 %
4
Le Cannella
Italy
45 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Le Cannella: Jan 55 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 49 %, May 41 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 29 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 55 %
5
Seleno
Italy
45 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Seleno: Jan 55 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 49 %, May 41 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 29 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 55 %
6
Contrada Gabella
Italy
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Contrada Gabella: Jan 52 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 45 %, May 41 %, Jun 31 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 48 %
7
Contrada Gabella Sud, Wild Wave
Italy
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Contrada Gabella Sud, Wild Wave: Jan 52 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 45 %, May 41 %, Jun 31 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 48 %
8
Contrada Gabella Wild Wave
Italy
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Contrada Gabella Wild Wave: Jan 52 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 45 %, May 41 %, Jun 31 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 48 %
9
Cirò Marina
Italy
43 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Cirò Marina: Jan 49 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 51 %, Apr 44 %, May 42 %, Jun 32 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 35 %, Sep 41 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 45 %
10
Sellia Marina
Italy
42 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Sellia Marina: Jan 46 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 42 %, May 45 %, Jun 38 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 33 %, Sep 40 %, Oct 34 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 45 %
11
Crotone
Italy
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Crotone: Jan 48 %, Feb 46 %, Mar 47 %, Apr 42 %, May 35 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 33 %, Aug 30 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 39 %, Nov 41 %, Dec 46 %
12
Le Castella
Italy
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Le Castella: Jan 51 %, Feb 47 %, Mar 49 %, Apr 41 %, May 38 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 26 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 43 %, Dec 53 %
13
Mare Pulito, Marinella
Italy
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Mare Pulito, Marinella: Jan 48 %, Feb 46 %, Mar 47 %, Apr 42 %, May 35 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 33 %, Aug 30 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 39 %, Nov 41 %, Dec 46 %
14
Praialonga
Italy
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Praialonga: Jan 51 %, Feb 47 %, Mar 49 %, Apr 41 %, May 38 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 26 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 43 %, Dec 53 %
15
Turrazzo
Italy
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Turrazzo: Jan 51 %, Feb 47 %, Mar 49 %, Apr 41 %, May 38 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 26 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 43 %, Dec 53 %
16
Botricello
Italy
37 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Botricello: Jan 47 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 39 %, May 37 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 20 %, Sep 35 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 44 %
17
Nirvana Club Village
Italy
37 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Nirvana Club Village: Jan 47 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 39 %, May 37 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 20 %, Sep 35 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 44 %
18
Steccato di Cutro
Italy
37 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Steccato di Cutro: Jan 47 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 39 %, May 37 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 20 %, Sep 35 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 44 %
19
Melissa
Italy
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Melissa: Jan 45 %, Feb 42 %, Mar 45 %, Apr 37 %, May 32 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 30 %, Aug 28 %, Sep 32 %, Oct 36 %, Nov 40 %, Dec 42 %
20
Strongoli Marina
Italy
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Strongoli Marina: Jan 45 %, Feb 42 %, Mar 45 %, Apr 37 %, May 32 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 30 %, Aug 28 %, Sep 32 %, Oct 36 %, Nov 40 %, Dec 42 %

Show 13 more spots

21 Marina di Gioiosa Jonica 26 %
22 Ardore Marina 25 %
23 Rossano 23 %
24 Catona 21 %
25 Reggio Calabria 21 %
26 Brancaleone 19 %
27 Capo Spartivento 19 %
28 Capo Suvero 18 %
29 Gizzeria Lido 18 %
30 Gizzeria Lido, Camping Fabiano 18 %
31 Gioia Tauro 14 %
32 Joppolo 11 %
33 Cannitello 10 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Calabria: median of 17 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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