Imperia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Imperia.
Climate overview of Imperia
The climate in Imperia, Liguria, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
The city receives around 898 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Imperia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Imperia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Imperia
In Imperia, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Imperia
On average, Imperia receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 898 mm (35 in). The seasons in Imperia bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 35 mm (1.4 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Imperia 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 Imperia
In Imperia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Imperia
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Imperia
What is the best time to visit Imperia?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Imperia. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Imperia has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Imperia?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 26°C (79°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 Imperia get?
Annual rainfall is around 898 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while August is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Imperia?
Imperia receives around 2,703 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 144 hours. Overall, Imperia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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