Chiavari Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chiavari.
Climate overview of Chiavari
Chiavari, Liguria, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in February.
With around 1388 mm (55 in) of annual rainfall, Chiavari has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is July, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Chiavari Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chiavari — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chiavari
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Chiavari. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chiavari
Chiavari has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1388 mm (55 in) of rainfall annually. Chiavari can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 208 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Chiavari 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 Chiavari
Chiavari can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Chiavari by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chiavari.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 71%. In January, 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 Chiavari
Rainfall during this time ranges from 42 mm (1.7 in) in July to 124 mm (4.9 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during October and November, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chiavari
What is the best time to visit Chiavari?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chiavari. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Chiavari?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chiavari get?
Annual rainfall is around 1388 mm (55 in). November is the wettest month with 208 mm (8.2 in), while July is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Chiavari?
Chiavari receives around 2,231 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Chiavari enjoys abundant sunshine.
Chiavari 3-Day Forecast
Chiavari 3-Day Forecast
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