How green is Modica?

Modica has 232 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 4% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 10.3 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Modica ranks #307 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #13 of 115 in Italy.

232
m² green per inhabitant
4%
vegetation cover
+2.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
10.3
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
18.9
PM10 estimate µg/m³
13.5
NO2 estimate µg/m³
370.7
Index · #307/828
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Satellite — Modica Satellite Green cover — Modica Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Modica Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Modica NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Modica PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Modica PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #307 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
304 Reims France 370.3
305 Rzeszów Poland 370.3
306 Elbląg Poland 370.5
307 Modica Italy 370.7
308 Dijon France 370.8
309 Szczecin Poland 371.0
310 Mulhouse France 371.3

Method and caveats

Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.