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Normal weather for Italy in August

It's hot in August in Italy with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 23°C.

In August, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Italy in August

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Temperature Average Temperature
32°C 30°C
Sun High Temp
33°C 31°C
Sun Low Temp
29°C 28°C
Rain Total Precipitation
17 mm 79 mm
Rain Rainy Days
4 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Italy with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 23°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Italy is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is August a good time to visit Italy?

August is an awesome month to be in Italy for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.

Temperature records for Italy in August

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The climate in Italy is based on weather data from Rome. Other places, like Tuscany, Sicily or Lake Garda, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Italy to get the full picture of the climate.

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Daily Temperature in August in Italy

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Italy, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in August in Italy

Daily Precipitation in August in Italy

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Italy, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Italy.

Daily Precipitation in August in Italy

Daily UV Index in August in Italy

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Italy, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in August in Italy

Temperature in August in Italy Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in August in Italy, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in August in Italy Over the Years

Total Precipitation in August in Italy Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Italy, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in August in Italy Over the Years

Daily Climate in August for Italy

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Italy. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Italy by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Italy. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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