Picerno Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Picerno.
Climate overview of Picerno
The climate in Picerno, Basilicata, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
With around 836 mm (33 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August.
Picerno Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Picerno — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Picerno
In Picerno, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Picerno
On average, Picerno receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 836 mm (33 in). The climate in Picerno shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Picerno Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Picerno by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Picerno.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Picerno
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Picerno
What is the best time to visit Picerno?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Picerno. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Picerno has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Picerno?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Picerno get?
Annual rainfall is around 836 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while July is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).
Picerno 3-Day Forecast
Picerno 3-Day Forecast
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