Montalbano Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montalbano.
Climate overview of Montalbano
The climate in Montalbano, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.
Montalbano sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 647 mm (25 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Montalbano Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montalbano — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Montalbano
In Montalbano, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montalbano
On average, Montalbano receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 647 mm (25 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 16 mm (0.6 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Montalbano 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 Montalbano
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Montalbano. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Montalbano by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Montalbano.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montalbano
What is the best time to visit Montalbano?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Montalbano. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Montalbano has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Montalbano?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montalbano get?
Annual rainfall is around 647 mm (25 in). November is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while July is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Montalbano?
Montalbano receives around 2,595 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 341 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Montalbano enjoys abundant sunshine.
Montalbano 3-Day Forecast
Montalbano 3-Day Forecast
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