Santa Croce Mare Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Santa Croce Mare

The climate in Santa Croce Mare, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1543 mm (61 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from September to November. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Croce Mare Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santa Croce Mare — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Santa Croce Mare

In Santa Croce Mare, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Santa Croce Mare

Santa Croce Mare experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1543 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Santa Croce Mare shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santa Croce Mare Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Santa Croce Mare

For those who appreciate different seasons, Santa Croce Mare serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Triest, Italy (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Triest, Italy (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Water Temperature in Santa Croce Mare

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 9°C (48°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Triest, Italy (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Humidity in Santa Croce Mare by Month

Best Time to Visit Santa Croce Mare

The best time to visit Santa Croce Mare is during May, June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 27°C (81°F). With rainfall of 84 mm (3.3 in) to 121 mm (4.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during September, October and November, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Santa Croce Mare

What is the best time to visit Santa Croce Mare?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Santa Croce Mare. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Santa Croce Mare has a distinct rainy season from September to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Santa Croce Mare?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Santa Croce Mare get?

Annual rainfall is around 1543 mm (61 in). November is the wettest month with 199 mm (7.8 in), while July is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Santa Croce Mare?

Santa Croce Mare receives around 2,117 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 290 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 84 hours. Overall, Santa Croce Mare enjoys abundant sunshine.

Santa Croce Mare 3-Day Forecast

Santa Croce Mare 3-Day Forecast

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