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San Vito lo Capo Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

San Vito lo Capo is blessed with a hot-summer subtropical Mediterranean climate. During summer the temperature rises above 28°C, but you will always experience a gentle breeze. San Vito lo Capo has mild winters with more rainfall than during summer. The best travel time is April through June, September and October. Best not to go in July and August since it will be busy and warm.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In San Vito lo Capo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a moderate 16°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 10°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, San Vito lo Capo receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 593 mm. The seasons in San Vito lo Capo, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 81 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 3.9 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our San Vito lo Capo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In San Vito lo Capo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.0 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Palermo, Italy (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Palermo, Italy (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for San Vito lo Capo

Sat   Dec 21
15°C | 11°C
NW 12 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
16°C | 11°C
W 11 m/s
1.9 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Mon   Dec 23
16°C | 10°C
W 14 m/s
16 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit San Vito lo Capo in Italy

During the months of May, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does San Vito lo Capo have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in San Vito lo Capo?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in San Vito lo Capo?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in San Vito lo Capo?
    October tops the wettest month list with 81 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in San Vito lo Capo?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in San Vito lo Capo?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 350 hours of sunshine.

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