Salernes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Salernes.
Climate overview of Salernes
Temperatures in Salernes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
With around 817 mm (32 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Salernes Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Salernes - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Salernes
The climate in Salernes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Salernes
Generally, Salernes receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 817 mm (32 in) annually. The climate in Salernes shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Salernes 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 Salernes
For those who appreciate different seasons, Salernes serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Salernes by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Salernes.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 78%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Salernes
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Salernes
What is the best time to visit Salernes?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Salernes. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Salernes has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Salernes?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Salernes get?
Annual rainfall is around 817 mm (32 in). November is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Salernes?
Salernes receives around 2,667 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 347 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 119 hours. Overall, Salernes enjoys abundant sunshine.
Salernes 3-Day Forecast
Salernes 3-Day Forecast
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