Savona Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Savona.
Climate overview of Savona
The climate in Savona, Liguria, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1212 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Savona Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Savona - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Savona
In Savona, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Savona
Savona experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1212 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Savona bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 43 mm (1.7 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Savona 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 Savona
In Savona, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Savona by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Savona.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 71%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Savona
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, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July
- Wettest months: September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Savona
What is the best time to visit Savona?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Savona. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Savona has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Savona?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 27°C (81°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 Savona get?
Annual rainfall is around 1212 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 191 mm (7.5 in), while July is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Savona?
Savona receives around 2,231 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Savona enjoys abundant sunshine.
Savona 3-Day Forecast
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