Piano di Sorrento Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Piano di Sorrento.
Climate overview of Piano di Sorrento
The climate in Piano di Sorrento, Campania, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in February.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1089 mm (43 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Piano di Sorrento Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Piano di Sorrento - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Piano di Sorrento
In Piano di Sorrento, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°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 9°C (48°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Piano di Sorrento
Piano di Sorrento experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1089 mm (43 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 184 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Piano di Sorrento Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Piano di Sorrento
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Piano di Sorrento. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.7 hours, January 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 Piano di Sorrento by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Piano di Sorrento.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Piano di Sorrento
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Piano di Sorrento
What is the best time to visit Piano di Sorrento?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Piano di Sorrento. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Piano di Sorrento has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Piano di Sorrento?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Piano di Sorrento get?
Annual rainfall is around 1089 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 184 mm (7.2 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Piano di Sorrento?
Piano di Sorrento receives around 2,420 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Piano di Sorrento enjoys abundant sunshine.
Piano di Sorrento 3-Day Forecast
Piano di Sorrento 3-Day Forecast
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