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Vallermosa

Biddaramosa
Comune di Vallermosa
San Lucifero Vallermosa.jpg
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province South Sardinia
Area
 • Total 61.8 km2 (23.9 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 1,995
 • Density 32.28/km2 (83.61/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Vallermosesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09010
Dialing code 0781

Vallermosa is a small town in the Italian region of Sardinia. Its name in the local sardinian language is Biddaramosa. It is located in the Province of South Sardinia, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Cagliari, which is a major city in Sardinia.

Vallermosa is a comune, which is like a municipality or a local government area in Italy. As of December 2004, about 1,995 people lived there. The town covers an area of about 61.8 square kilometres (23.9 sq mi).

Vallermosa shares its borders with several other towns. These include Decimoputzu, Iglesias, Siliqua, Villacidro, and Villasor.

What is the Weather Like in Vallermosa?

Vallermosa has a Mediterranean climate. This means it has hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The weather data below shows the average temperatures and rainfall for the area between 1981 and 2010.

Climate data for Vallermosa (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.4
(59.7)
16.4
(61.5)
19.2
(66.6)
21.3
(70.3)
26.4
(79.5)
31.5
(88.7)
34.9
(94.8)
35.3
(95.5)
30.1
(86.2)
25.5
(77.9)
19.6
(67.3)
16.0
(60.8)
24.3
(75.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
4.5
(40.1)
6.3
(43.3)
8.4
(47.1)
12.3
(54.1)
16.2
(61.2)
18.7
(65.7)
19.4
(66.9)
16.9
(62.4)
13.9
(57.0)
9.1
(48.4)
5.9
(42.6)
11.3
(52.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63.8
(2.51)
62.1
(2.44)
48.7
(1.92)
55.3
(2.18)
29.2
(1.15)
13.8
(0.54)
4.2
(0.17)
12.1
(0.48)
41.2
(1.62)
54.4
(2.14)
88.9
(3.50)
82.0
(3.23)
555.8
(21.88)
Source: Climatologia della Sardegna per il trentennio 1981-2010

How Has Vallermosa's Population Changed?

The population of Vallermosa has changed over many years. The chart below shows how the number of people living in the town has grown and shrunk since 1861.

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