Castiglione del Lago Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Castiglione del Lago.
Climate overview of Castiglione del Lago
Temperatures in Castiglione del Lago, Umbria, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 936 mm (37 in), with November being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Castiglione del Lago Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Castiglione del Lago
The climate in Castiglione del Lago is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Castiglione del Lago
Generally, Castiglione del Lago receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 936 mm (37 in) annually. Castiglione del Lago can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Castiglione del Lago Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Castiglione del Lago
Castiglione del Lago can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Castiglione del Lago by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Castiglione del Lago.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Castiglione del Lago
What is the best time to visit Castiglione del Lago?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Castiglione del Lago. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Castiglione del Lago?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Castiglione del Lago get?
Annual rainfall is around 936 mm (37 in). November is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Castiglione del Lago?
Castiglione del Lago receives around 2,007 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 286 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 92 hours. Overall, Castiglione del Lago enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Castiglione del Lago 3-Day Forecast
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