Cisa Pass

The Cisa Pass or La Cisa Pass is a mountain pass in Italy that marks the division between the Ligurian and Tuscan Apennines. It is located on the border between northern Tuscany (Province of Massa-Carrara) and Emilia-Romagna (Province of Parma), near the source of the Magra River at an altitude of 1,040 meters (3,414 feet) above sea level.^[1]

Cisa Pass
The Cisa Pass seen from the south
Elevation	1,041 m (3,415 ft)
Traversed by	Italian Road 62 (Strada Statale 62 della Cisa)
Location	Italy
Range	Apennine Mountains
Coordinates	44°28′18″N 9°55′42″E
Cisa Pass Location of Cisa Pass

Climate

Cisa's climate is classified as warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csb). The annual average temperature is 8.3 °C (46.9 °F), the hottest month in July is 17.8 °C (64.0 °F), and the coldest month is 0.4 °C (32.7 °F) in February. The annual precipitation is 1,428.5 millimetres (56.24 in), of which October is the wettest with 202.3 millimetres (7.96 in), while July is the driest with only 42.4 millimetres (1.67 in).

Climate data for Passo Della Cisa, elevation: 1,039 m or 3,409 ft, 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1924–2018
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	15.0 (59.0)	15.0 (59.0)	18.4 (65.1)	22.3 (72.1)	25.8 (78.4)	29.5 (85.1)	31.8 (89.2)	32.6 (90.7)	27.4 (81.3)	22.0 (71.6)	18.0 (64.4)	15.4 (59.7)	32.6 (90.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	2.5 (36.5)	2.6 (36.7)	6.0 (42.8)	9.2 (48.6)	14.4 (57.9)	18.0 (64.4)	21.2 (70.2)	20.8 (69.4)	15.7 (60.3)	11.1 (52.0)	6.0 (42.8)	3.5 (38.3)	10.9 (51.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	0.4 (32.7)	0.4 (32.7)	3.4 (38.1)	6.4 (43.5)	11.2 (52.2)	14.7 (58.5)	17.8 (64.0)	17.6 (63.7)	13.1 (55.6)	9.1 (48.4)	4.2 (39.6)	1.4 (34.5)	8.3 (46.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−1.8 (28.8)	−1.9 (28.6)	0.8 (33.4)	3.6 (38.5)	8.1 (46.6)	11.5 (52.7)	14.3 (57.7)	14.4 (57.9)	10.4 (50.7)	7.1 (44.8)	2.4 (36.3)	−0.8 (30.6)	5.7 (42.3)
Record low °C (°F)	−18.8 (−1.8)	−18.0 (−0.4)	−15.4 (4.3)	−6.0 (21.2)	−4.4 (24.1)	1.7 (35.1)	4.0 (39.2)	5.0 (41.0)	1.6 (34.9)	−5.8 (21.6)	−10.3 (13.5)	−13.0 (8.6)	−18.8 (−1.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	122.8 (4.83)	85.3 (3.36)	100.1 (3.94)	167.3 (6.59)	106.6 (4.20)	84.5 (3.33)	42.4 (1.67)	58.8 (2.31)	120.7 (4.75)	202.3 (7.96)	200.7 (7.90)	137.0 (5.39)	1,428.6 (56.24)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	8.8	7.0	8.5	11.2	9.2	7.6	5.2	5.7	8.1	10.9	10.4	8.7	101.2
Average dew point °C (°F)	−3.0 (26.6)	−3.3 (26.1)	−0.6 (30.9)	2.6 (36.7)	7.0 (44.6)	10.7 (51.3)	12.8 (55.0)	12.9 (55.2)	8.8 (47.8)	6.1 (43.0)	1.6 (34.9)	−1.7 (28.9)	4.5 (40.1)
Mean monthly sunshine hours	125.9	129.8	166.7	175.5	206.4	250.2	305.1	270.5	201.6	164.8	122.3	114.0	2,232.9
Source 1: NOAA[2]
Source 2: Temperature estreme in Toscana[3]

See also

• List of highest paved roads in Europe
• List of mountain passes