Pizzo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pizzo.
Climate overview of Pizzo
Pizzo, Puglia (Apulia), Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and February dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city receives around 694 mm (27 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Pizzo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pizzo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pizzo
Visitors to Pizzo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pizzo
Generally, Pizzo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 694 mm (27 in) yearly. The seasons in Pizzo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 8.8 mm (0.3 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Pizzo 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 Pizzo
In Pizzo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Pizzo
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 9 mm (0.4 in) and 118 mm (4.6 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pizzo
What is the best time to visit Pizzo?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pizzo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pizzo has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Pizzo?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pizzo get?
Annual rainfall is around 694 mm (27 in). November is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 8.8 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Pizzo?
Pizzo 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, Pizzo enjoys abundant sunshine.
Pizzo 3-Day Forecast
Pizzo 3-Day Forecast
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