Porto Ceresio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Porto Ceresio.
Climate overview of Porto Ceresio
The climate in Porto Ceresio, Lombardy, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1660 mm (65 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to November. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Porto Ceresio Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Porto Ceresio — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Porto Ceresio
In Porto Ceresio, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1660 mm (65 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Porto Ceresio bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 189 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 71 mm (2.8 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Porto Ceresio 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 Porto Ceresio
In Porto Ceresio, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Porto Ceresio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Porto Ceresio.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Porto Ceresio
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during May, June, August, September, October and November, the wettest period of the year. 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 Porto Ceresio
What is the best time to visit Porto Ceresio?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Porto Ceresio. In contrast, January, February, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Porto Ceresio has a distinct rainy season from September to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Porto Ceresio?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Porto Ceresio get?
Annual rainfall is around 1660 mm (65 in). October is the wettest month with 189 mm (7.4 in), while January is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Porto Ceresio?
Porto Ceresio receives around 1,921 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
Porto Ceresio 3-Day Forecast
Porto Ceresio 3-Day Forecast
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