Montecatini Terme Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montecatini Terme.
Climate overview of Montecatini Terme
Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.
With around 1151 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Montecatini Terme has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is July, with 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Montecatini Terme Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Montecatini Terme
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Montecatini Terme. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montecatini Terme
Montecatini Terme has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1151 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Montecatini Terme can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme
Montecatini Terme can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Montecatini Terme by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Montecatini Terme.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. 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
Best Time to Visit Montecatini Terme
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montecatini Terme
What is the best time to visit Montecatini Terme?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Montecatini Terme. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Montecatini Terme has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Montecatini Terme?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montecatini Terme get?
Annual rainfall is around 1151 mm (45 in). November is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while July is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Montecatini Terme?
Montecatini Terme receives around 2,488 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 346 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 96 hours. Overall, Montecatini Terme enjoys abundant sunshine.
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