Annual average climate in Italy
- Minimum annual temperature: 10°C
- Average annual temperature: 14°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 18°C
- Precipitation: 84 mm/month (with 8 rainy days/month)
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| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 3 ° / 9 ° | 107mm / 10 days |
| february | 3 ° / 10 ° | 108mm / 9 days |
| March | 5 ° / 13 ° | 119mm / 9 days |
| April | 8 ° / 16 ° | 114mm / 10 days |
| may | 12 ° / 21 ° | 70mm / 8 days |
| June | 16 ° / 26 ° | 40mm / 6 days |
| July | 19 ° / 28 ° | 33mm / 4 days |
| August | 19 ° / 28 ° | 41mm / 4 days |
| September | 15 ° / 24 ° | 73mm / 7 days |
| October | 12 ° / 20 ° | 79mm / 8 days |
| November | 8 ° / 14 ° | 119mm / 11 days |
| December | 4 ° / 10 ° | 105mm / 11 days |
These weather forecasts have been calculated using data from weather stations spread across Italy.
Details by cities
Check the climate forecast for the 10 largest cities in Italy:
- Rome (16°C on average | 66 mm of rain/month over 8 days)
see the detail > - Milan (17°C on average | 71 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Naples (18°C on average | 75 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Turin (12°C on average | 77 mm of rain/month over 7 days)
see the detail > - Palermo (19°C on average | 43 mm of rain/month over 8 days)
see the detail > - Bologna (16°C on average | 66 mm of rain/month over 8 days)
see the detail > - Catania (18°C on average | 42 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Messina (20°C on average | 84 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Verona (14°C on average | 61 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Padua (15°C on average | 81 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail >
F.A.Q.
Which are the hottest cities in Italy?
The following cities record the highest average maximum temperatures over the year:
Catania (with 25°C), Palermo (with 23°C), Cagliari (with 23°C), assemini (with 23°C), Messina (with 23°C), …
Which are the coldest cities in Italy?
These cities are among those with the lowest average temperatures over the year:
Thirty (with 3°C), Terni (with 6°C), Cosenza (with 8°C), Turin (with 12°C), Novara (with 13°C), …
Which cities have the least rain in Italy?
The following cities are among the driest in the country and record the fewest number of rainy days over the year:
Udine (with 20 rainy days), Avola (with 69 rainy days), Catania (with 70 rainy days), Imperia (with 73 rainy days), Massafra (with 76 rainy days), …
Which are the cities where it rains the most in Italy?
These cities are among the rainiest in the country:
Terni (with 534 mm/month), Udine (with 355 mm/month), Thirty (with 183 mm/month), Novara (with 148 mm/month), Cosenza (with 122 mm/month), …
Which are the hottest months in Italy?
The months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
August (with 28°C), July (with 28°C), June (with 26°C), …
Which are the coldest months in Italy?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures are:
January (with 6°C), february (with 6°C), December (with 7°C), …
Which are the driest months in Italy?
The months of the year with the least rainfall are:
July (with 33 mm/month), June (with 40 mm/month), August (with 41 mm/month), …
Which are the rainiest months in Italy?
The months of the year with the most rain are:
March (with 119 mm/month), November (with 119 mm/month), April (with 114 mm/month), …
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