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Giardini Naxos Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Giardini Naxos features a Mediterranean climate. It has hot summers and is situated in one of the hottest regions in Italy, a feature characterizing nearly every month. Temperatures of 40°C are surpassed almost every year, a couple of times.

Winters are mild with chilly nights, where it's not rare to experience peaks around 15°C. Most of the precipitation is concentrated from October to March, leaving late spring and summer virtually dry. In some years, there is no rain for 3–4 months.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Giardini Naxos. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 8°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Giardini Naxos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1027 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives high rainfall, averaging 147 mm of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 14 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Giardini Naxos Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Giardini Naxos. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Forecast for Giardini Naxos

Sun   Dec 22
14°C | 9°C
W 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
13°C | 7°C
W 4 m/s
4.4 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Tue   Dec 24
11°C | 7°C
NW 8 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Giardini Naxos in Italy

During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Giardini Naxos?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Giardini Naxos?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Giardini Naxos?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Giardini Naxos?
    October tops the wettest month list with 147 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Giardini Naxos?
    July is the driest month with 14 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Giardini Naxos?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 315 hours of sunshine.

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