Morciano di Leuca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Morciano di Leuca.
Climate overview of Morciano di Leuca
Temperatures in Morciano di Leuca, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
Morciano di Leuca sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 714 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Morciano di Leuca Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Morciano di Leuca
The climate in Morciano di Leuca is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Morciano di Leuca
Generally, Morciano di Leuca receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 714 mm (28 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 9.5 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morciano di Leuca 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 Morciano di Leuca
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Morciano di Leuca. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 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
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Morciano di Leuca
What is the best time to visit Morciano di Leuca?
May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Morciano di Leuca. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Morciano di Leuca has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Morciano di Leuca?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Morciano di Leuca get?
Annual rainfall is around 714 mm (28 in). November is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while July is the driest with 9.5 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Morciano di Leuca?
Morciano di Leuca receives around 2,498 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Morciano di Leuca enjoys abundant sunshine.
Morciano di Leuca 3-Day Forecast
Morciano di Leuca 3-Day Forecast
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