Portomaggiore Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Portomaggiore.
Climate overview of Portomaggiore
The climate in Portomaggiore, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Portomaggiore sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 798 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Portomaggiore Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Portomaggiore
In Portomaggiore, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Portomaggiore
On average, Portomaggiore receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 798 mm (31 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Portomaggiore 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 Portomaggiore
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Portomaggiore. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Portomaggiore by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Portomaggiore.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Portomaggiore
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Portomaggiore
What is the best time to visit Portomaggiore?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Portomaggiore. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Portomaggiore has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Portomaggiore?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Portomaggiore get?
Annual rainfall is around 798 mm (31 in). November is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while January is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Portomaggiore?
Portomaggiore receives around 2,054 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 292 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 76 hours. Overall, Portomaggiore enjoys abundant sunshine.
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