Sessa Cilento Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sessa Cilento.
Climate overview of Sessa Cilento
Temperatures in Sessa Cilento, Campania, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1257 mm (49 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Sessa Cilento Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sessa Cilento
The climate in Sessa Cilento is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sessa Cilento
Sessa Cilento has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1257 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Sessa Cilento shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sessa Cilento Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sessa Cilento
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sessa Cilento serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sessa Cilento by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sessa Cilento.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sessa Cilento
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 and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sessa Cilento
What is the best time to visit Sessa Cilento?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sessa Cilento. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Sessa Cilento has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sessa Cilento?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sessa Cilento get?
Annual rainfall is around 1257 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 200 mm (7.9 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Sessa Cilento?
Sessa Cilento receives around 2,420 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Sessa Cilento enjoys abundant sunshine.
Sessa Cilento 3-Day Forecast
Sessa Cilento 3-Day Forecast
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