# Monte Sirente, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Monte Sirente is an Italian mountain in Italy (Celano), at 2,348 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-sirente/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Italian mountain · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Italy
- **Elevation:** 2,348 m
- **Best time:** September.
- **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 119 km as the crow flies
- **Prominence:** 1009 m
- **Coordinates:** 42.14517, 13.61101

## What it is and where

Monte Sirente is an Italian mountain in Italy (Celano), at 2,348 m above sea level. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Celano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/celano/), where this site lists 21 more places to see, 8.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.14517, 13.61101; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 119 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.14517%2C13.611008)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.14517%2C13.611008)

- **Prominence:** 1009 m

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Monte Sirente is **September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,348 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 15 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 21 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 40 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 09 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 23 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 04 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 47 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 50 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 34 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 56 |

In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | September | June to August and October |
| Mountains | September | June to August and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Monte Sirente has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/european-long-distance-path-e1-part-italy-lazio-abruzzo/): Walking path · 4.6 km
- [Sirente-Velino Regional Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parque-regional-sirente-velino/): Italian nature reserve · 4.7 km
- [Con le ali ai piedi - 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/con-le-ali-ai-piedi-9/): Hiking · 5.2 km
- [Con le ali ai piedi - 8](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/con-le-ali-ai-piedi-8/): Hiking · 6.6 km
- [Castle of Beffi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rovine-del-castello-di-beffi/): Ruins of a castle in Beffi, Acciano, Italy · 7.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Nature

- [Mount Vesuvius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-vesubio/): active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
- [Mount Etna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etna/): active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Adige](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etschquelle-sorgente-dell-adige/): river in northern Italy
- [Stromboli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stromboli/): island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
- [Phlegraean Fields](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/phlegraean-fields/): volcanic region located in the Gulf of Pozzoles, west of Naples, Italy

Every Italy place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Monte Sirente?

It is an Italian mountain in Italy. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Monte Sirente?

September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,348 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56.

### How do you get to Monte Sirente?

The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 119 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.14517%2C13.611008) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/european-long-distance-path-e1-part-italy-lazio-abruzzo/), [Sirente-Velino Regional Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parque-regional-sirente-velino/), [Con le ali ai piedi - 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/con-le-ali-ai-piedi-9/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/26863973), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3322114), CC0. More about Monte Sirente on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Sirente). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

