Foggia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Foggia.
Climate overview of Foggia
Temperatures in Foggia, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
With around 548 mm (22 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and August the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Foggia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Foggia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Foggia
The climate in Foggia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Foggia
Generally, Foggia receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 548 mm (22 in) annually. The climate in Foggia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Foggia 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 Foggia
For those who appreciate different seasons, Foggia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Foggia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Foggia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In July, 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 Foggia
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Foggia
What is the best time to visit Foggia?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Foggia. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Foggia has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Foggia?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Foggia get?
Annual rainfall is around 548 mm (22 in). December is the wettest month with 60 mm (2.4 in), while August is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Foggia?
Foggia receives around 2,463 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 115 hours. Overall, Foggia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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