Ascoli Piceno Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ascoli Piceno.
Climate overview of Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno, Le Marche, Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1097 mm (43 in) annually. May is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Ascoli Piceno Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ascoli Piceno - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ascoli Piceno
Visitors to Ascoli Piceno can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1097 mm (43 in). Precipitation levels in Ascoli Piceno remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 111 mm (4.4 in) over 11 days. In the driest month July, this drops slightly to 73 mm (2.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Ascoli Piceno Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ascoli Piceno
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ascoli Piceno serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Ascoli Piceno by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ascoli Piceno.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ascoli Piceno
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ascoli Piceno
What is the best time to visit Ascoli Piceno?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ascoli Piceno. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ascoli Piceno has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ascoli Piceno?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ascoli Piceno get?
Annual rainfall is around 1097 mm (43 in). May is the wettest month with 111 mm (4.4 in), while July is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Ascoli Piceno?
Ascoli Piceno receives around 2,226 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 304 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 90 hours. Overall, Ascoli Piceno enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ascoli Piceno 3-Day Forecast
Ascoli Piceno 3-Day Forecast
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