La Maddalena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Maddalena.
Climate overview of La Maddalena
Temperatures in La Maddalena, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
With around 438 mm (17 in) of annual rainfall, La Maddalena has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is November, while July sees the least rain. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.
La Maddalena Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Maddalena - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Maddalena
The climate in La Maddalena is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Maddalena
La Maddalena maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 438 mm (17 in). La Maddalena can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Maddalena 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 La Maddalena
La Maddalena can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in La Maddalena
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in La Maddalena by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Maddalena.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit La Maddalena
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: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Maddalena
What is the best time to visit La Maddalena?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in La Maddalena. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Maddalena has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in La Maddalena?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Maddalena get?
Annual rainfall is around 438 mm (17 in). November is the wettest month with 66 mm (2.6 in), while July is the driest with 2.2 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is La Maddalena?
La Maddalena receives around 2,721 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 343 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 126 hours. Overall, La Maddalena enjoys abundant sunshine.
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