Santu Lussurgiu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santu Lussurgiu.
Climate overview of Santu Lussurgiu
Temperatures in Santu Lussurgiu, Sardinia, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
Santu Lussurgiu sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 697 mm (27 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Santu Lussurgiu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santu Lussurgiu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Santu Lussurgiu
The climate in Santu Lussurgiu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santu Lussurgiu
Generally, Santu Lussurgiu receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 697 mm (27 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 6.7 mm (0.3 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santu Lussurgiu 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 Santu Lussurgiu
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Santu Lussurgiu. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Santu Lussurgiu by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santu Lussurgiu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Santu Lussurgiu
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Santu Lussurgiu
What is the best time to visit Santu Lussurgiu?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Santu Lussurgiu. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Santu Lussurgiu has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Santu Lussurgiu?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Santu Lussurgiu get?
Annual rainfall is around 697 mm (27 in). November is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 6.7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Santu Lussurgiu?
Santu Lussurgiu receives around 2,597 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 349 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Santu Lussurgiu enjoys abundant sunshine.
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