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Santa Maria Capua Vetere Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santa Maria Capua Vetere.
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Climate overview of Santa Maria Capua Vetere
The climate in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Campania, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1206 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 10.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Santa Maria Capua Vetere Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santa Maria Capua Vetere - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Santa Maria Capua Vetere
In Santa Maria Capua Vetere, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Santa Maria Capua Vetere experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1206 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Santa Maria Capua Vetere bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 184 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 26 mm (1 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Santa Maria Capua Vetere 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 Santa Maria Capua Vetere
In Santa Maria Capua Vetere, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Naples, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Naples, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Humidity in Santa Maria Capua Vetere by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santa Maria Capua Vetere.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Naples, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Conditions in Santa Maria Capua Vetere are generally most comfortable in May and June. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and November.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
wet
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May and June
- 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 very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Santa Maria Capua Vetere
What is the best time to visit Santa Maria Capua Vetere?
May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Santa Maria Capua Vetere. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Santa Maria Capua Vetere has a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Santa Maria Capua Vetere?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Santa Maria Capua Vetere get?
Annual rainfall is around 1206 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 184 mm (7.2 in), while July is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Santa Maria Capua Vetere?
Santa Maria Capua Vetere receives around 2,372 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 313 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 105 hours. Overall, Santa Maria Capua Vetere enjoys abundant sunshine.
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