Caprarica di Lecce Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Caprarica di Lecce.
Climate overview of Caprarica di Lecce
Temperatures in Caprarica di Lecce, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
The city receives around 700 mm (28 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Caprarica di Lecce Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Caprarica di Lecce
The climate in Caprarica di Lecce is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Caprarica di Lecce
Generally, Caprarica di Lecce receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 700 mm (28 in) annually. The seasons in Caprarica di Lecce bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 17 mm (0.7 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Caprarica di Lecce 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 Caprarica di Lecce
In Caprarica di Lecce, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Caprarica di Lecce
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Caprarica di Lecce
What is the best time to visit Caprarica di Lecce?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Caprarica di Lecce. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Caprarica di Lecce has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Caprarica di Lecce?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Caprarica di Lecce get?
Annual rainfall is around 700 mm (28 in). November is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Caprarica di Lecce?
Caprarica di Lecce receives around 2,498 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Caprarica di Lecce enjoys abundant sunshine.
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