Sassa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sassa.
Climate overview of Sassa
Sassa, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 901 mm (35 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from July to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sassa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sassa — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sassa
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sassa. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sassa
Generally, Sassa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 901 mm (35 in) of rainfall annually. Sassa can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Sassa 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 Sassa
Sassa can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sassa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sassa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sassa
Rainfall during this time ranges from 25 mm (1 in) in July to 120 mm (4.7 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sassa
What is the best time to visit Sassa?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sassa. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sassa has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Sassa?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sassa get?
Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while July is the driest with 25 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Sassa?
Sassa receives around 2,273 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 316 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Sassa enjoys abundant sunshine.
Sassa 3-Day Forecast
Sassa 3-Day Forecast
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