Candela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Candela.
Climate overview of Candela
Candela, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Candela sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 684 mm (27 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Candela Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Candela - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Candela
Visitors to Candela can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Candela
Generally, Candela experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 684 mm (27 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 26 mm (1 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Candela 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 Candela
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Candela. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Candela by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Candela.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In July, 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
Best Time to Visit Candela
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Candela
What is the best time to visit Candela?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Candela. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Candela has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Candela?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Candela get?
Annual rainfall is around 684 mm (27 in). December is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while August is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Candela?
Candela receives around 2,463 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 115 hours. Overall, Candela enjoys abundant sunshine.
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