Pula Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pula.
Climate overview of Pula
Temperatures in Pula, Sardinia, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while February is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 417 mm (16 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from May to September. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Pula Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pula — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pula
The climate in Pula is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pula
Pula has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 417 mm (16 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Pula shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.8 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pula 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 Pula
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pula serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.2 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Pula by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pula.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. 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 Pula
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pula
What is the best time to visit Pula?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Pula. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pula has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Pula?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pula get?
Annual rainfall is around 417 mm (16 in). November is the wettest month with 65 mm (2.6 in), while July is the driest with 1.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Pula?
Pula receives around 2,721 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 343 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 126 hours. Overall, Pula enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Pula 3-Day Forecast
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