Macugnaga Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Macugnaga.

Climate overview of Macugnaga

Temperatures in Macugnaga, Piedmont, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 17°C (63°F), while January is the coldest at -4°C (25°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2167 mm (85 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to November. August is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.7 hours of daily sunshine.

Macugnaga Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Macugnaga — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Macugnaga

The climate in Macugnaga is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Macugnaga

Macugnaga has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2167 mm (85 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Macugnaga bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 245 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 93 mm (3.7 in) over 16 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Macugnaga Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Macugnaga

In Macugnaga, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Macugnaga by Month

Best Time to Visit Macugnaga

The climate in Macugnaga shows seasonal variation throughout the year, creating different weather experiences for visitors. If we needed to point out one great month to visit, it would be September, a good month to visit with 217 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall.

Note that April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November constitute the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Macugnaga

What is the best time to visit Macugnaga?

Macugnaga has a distinct rainy season from April to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Macugnaga?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Macugnaga get?

Annual rainfall is around 2167 mm (85 in). August is the wettest month with 245 mm (9.6 in), while February is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).

How sunny is Macugnaga?

Macugnaga receives around 1,685 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 202 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.

Macugnaga 3-Day Forecast

Macugnaga 3-Day Forecast

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