Modena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

The city receives around 895 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall per year. November is the wettest month and January the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Modena

The climate in Modena is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Modena

Generally, Modena receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 895 mm (35 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Modena 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 Modena

In Modena, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bologna, Italy (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bologna, Italy (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Humidity in Modena by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Modena.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 85%. 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

Data from: Bologna, Italy (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Modena 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Modena

Modena's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 29°C (84°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 70 mm (2.8 in) and 90 mm (3.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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