Lecco Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lecco.
Climate overview of Lecco
The climate in Lecco, Lombardy, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1613 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Lecco Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lecco - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lecco
In Lecco, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lecco
Lecco experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1613 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Lecco bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 66 mm (2.6 in) over 11 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lecco 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 Lecco
In Lecco, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lecco by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lecco.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lecco
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, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lecco
What is the best time to visit Lecco?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lecco. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lecco has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lecco?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lecco get?
Annual rainfall is around 1613 mm (64 in). June is the wettest month with 176 mm (6.9 in), while January is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Lecco?
Lecco receives around 1,921 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
Lecco 3-Day Forecast
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