Prignano Cilento Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Prignano Cilento.
Climate overview of Prignano Cilento
Prignano Cilento, Campania, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 13°C (55°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1230 mm (48 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.
Prignano Cilento Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Prignano Cilento
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Prignano Cilento. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Prignano Cilento
Prignano Cilento has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1230 mm (48 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 193 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 21 mm (0.8 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Prignano Cilento 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 Prignano Cilento
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Prignano Cilento. 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 Prignano Cilento by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Prignano Cilento.
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 Prignano Cilento
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Prignano Cilento
What is the best time to visit Prignano Cilento?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Prignano Cilento. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Prignano Cilento has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Prignano Cilento?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Prignano Cilento get?
Annual rainfall is around 1230 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 193 mm (7.6 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Prignano Cilento?
Prignano Cilento 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, Prignano Cilento enjoys abundant sunshine.
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