Barolo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Barolo.
Climate overview of Barolo
Barolo, Piedmont, Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1088 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Barolo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Barolo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Barolo
Visitors to Barolo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Barolo
Barolo is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1088 mm (43 in). The seasons in Barolo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 136 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 53 mm (2.1 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Barolo 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 Barolo
In Barolo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Barolo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barolo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 80%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Barolo
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
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Barolo
What is the best time to visit Barolo?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Barolo. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Barolo has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Barolo?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Barolo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1088 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Barolo?
Barolo receives around 2,005 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 260 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 106 hours. Overall, Barolo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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