Galatone Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Galatone.

Climate overview of Galatone

Galatone, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 31°C (88°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).

The city receives around 693 mm (27 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Galatone Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Galatone - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Galatone

Visitors to Galatone can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Galatone

Generally, Galatone experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 693 mm (27 in) yearly. The seasons in Galatone bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Galatone Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Galatone

In Galatone, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lecce, Italy (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lecce, Italy (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Galatone

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Galatone in May, June, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

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, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Galatone

What is the best time to visit Galatone?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Galatone. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Galatone has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Galatone?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 31°C (88°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 Galatone get?

Annual rainfall is around 693 mm (27 in). November is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).

How sunny is Galatone?

Galatone receives around 2,498 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Galatone enjoys abundant sunshine.

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