Cittanova Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cittanova.
Climate overview of Cittanova
Cittanova, Calabria, Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 974 mm (38 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Cittanova Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cittanova - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cittanova
Visitors to Cittanova can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C (55°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cittanova
Generally, Cittanova experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 974 mm (38 in) yearly. Cittanova can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cittanova 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 Cittanova
Cittanova can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cittanova by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cittanova.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cittanova
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 and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cittanova
What is the best time to visit Cittanova?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cittanova. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Cittanova has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cittanova?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cittanova get?
Annual rainfall is around 974 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while July is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Cittanova?
Cittanova receives around 2,495 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 112 hours. Overall, Cittanova enjoys abundant sunshine.
Cittanova 3-Day Forecast
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