Crotone Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Crotone.
Climate overview of Crotone
The climate in Crotone, Calabria, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 15°C (59°F) in January.
The city receives around 677 mm (27 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month and July the driest.
Crotone Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Crotone - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Crotone
In Crotone, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Crotone
On average, Crotone receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 677 mm (27 in). The seasons in Crotone bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.9 mm (0.4 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Crotone Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Crotone
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Crotone
What is the best time to visit Crotone?
May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Crotone. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Crotone has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Crotone?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Crotone get?
Annual rainfall is around 677 mm (27 in). November is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while July is the driest with 9.9 mm (0.4 in).
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