La Spezia Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate of La Spezia is between an humid subtropical and Mediterranean climate. Due to the influence of the Ligurian Sea, extreme weather conditions are rare or non-existent. Summers are wonderfully warm, without scorching heat and in winter the daytime temperature rarely drops below 0°C.
Most rain falls in the last part of the year, with the peak in October. Spring and summer months is the best time of year to visit La Spezia. In this period the temperatures are at their most pleasant and you have the least chance of prolonged rain.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to La Spezia can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C during cooler months like February.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 6°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
La Spezia is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1421 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 205 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 41 mm over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Spezia Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Spezia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Spezia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 75%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit La Spezia in Italy
During the months of June and September 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 205 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 41 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 312 hours of sunshine.
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