Novara Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Novara.
Climate overview of Novara
Temperatures in Novara, Piedmont, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
With around 1385 mm (55 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Novara has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Novara Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Novara — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Novara
The climate in Novara is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Novara
Novara has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1385 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Novara can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Novara Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Novara
Novara can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Novara by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Novara.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Novara
The wettest months are November, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Novara
What is the best time to visit Novara?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Novara. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Novara?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Novara get?
Annual rainfall is around 1385 mm (55 in). November is the wettest month with 170 mm (6.7 in), while January is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Novara?
Novara receives around 1,974 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours.
Novara 3-Day Forecast
Novara 3-Day Forecast
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