San Candido Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Candido.

Climate overview of San Candido

Temperatures in San Candido, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1357 mm (53 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

San Candido Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Candido — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in San Candido

The climate in San Candido is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in San Candido

San Candido has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1357 mm (53 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 56 mm (2.2 in) over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our San Candido Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in San Candido

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in San Candido. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lienz, Austria (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lienz, Austria (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in San Candido by Month

Best Time to Visit San Candido

San Candido's weather is most enjoyable during August, with comfortable temperatures of 19°C (66°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect rainfall of 154 mm (6.1 in) during this period, providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are June and July, when precipitation is at its highest.

Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.

Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Candido

What is the best time to visit San Candido?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in San Candido. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in San Candido?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does San Candido get?

Annual rainfall is around 1357 mm (53 in). June is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while January is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is San Candido?

San Candido receives around 1,966 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 241 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

San Candido 3-Day Forecast

San Candido 3-Day Forecast

San Candido on the map

San Candido is highlighted — select any city to see its climate.

Popular this month

Where to go in July — average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.