Campobasso Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Campobasso.
Climate overview of Campobasso
The climate in Campobasso, Molise, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Campobasso sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 873 mm (34 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Campobasso Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Campobasso
In Campobasso, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Campobasso
On average, Campobasso receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 873 mm (34 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Campobasso 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 Campobasso
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Campobasso. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Campobasso by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Campobasso.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 79%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Campobasso
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- 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 Campobasso
What is the best time to visit Campobasso?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Campobasso. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Campobasso has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Campobasso?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Campobasso get?
Annual rainfall is around 873 mm (34 in). November is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while August is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Campobasso?
Campobasso receives around 2,134 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 101 hours. Overall, Campobasso enjoys abundant sunshine.
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