Santa Caterina Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santa Caterina.

Climate overview of Santa Caterina

Santa Caterina, Tuscany, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 903 mm (36 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Santa Caterina Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santa Caterina - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Santa Caterina

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Santa Caterina. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Santa Caterina

Generally, Santa Caterina has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 903 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Santa Caterina can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santa Caterina Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Santa Caterina

Santa Caterina can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Siena, Italy (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Siena, Italy (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Santa Caterina

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Santa Caterina is usually found in May, June and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and December.

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 and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Santa Caterina

What is the best time to visit Santa Caterina?

May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Santa Caterina. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Santa Caterina has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Santa Caterina?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Santa Caterina get?

Annual rainfall is around 903 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).

How sunny is Santa Caterina?

Santa Caterina receives around 2,476 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 100 hours. Overall, Santa Caterina enjoys abundant sunshine.

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