Alessandria Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alessandria.
Climate overview of Alessandria
The climate in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 912 mm (36 in), with November being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Alessandria Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alessandria — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alessandria
In Alessandria, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alessandria
On average, Alessandria receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 912 mm (36 in). Alessandria can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Alessandria Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Alessandria
Alessandria can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Alessandria by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Alessandria.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 71%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alessandria
What is the best time to visit Alessandria?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Alessandria. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Alessandria?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alessandria get?
Annual rainfall is around 912 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while July is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Alessandria?
Alessandria receives around 2,231 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Alessandria enjoys abundant sunshine.
Alessandria 3-Day Forecast
Alessandria 3-Day Forecast
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