Castiglione dʼOrcia Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Castiglione dʼOrcia’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Italy.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to cold in Castiglione dʼOrcia. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Castiglione dʼOrcia by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. August, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 320 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 55 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 120 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Italy Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Italy. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.






Castiglione dʼOrcia Temperatures Compared World Wide
Castiglione dʼOrcia’s average annual maximum temperature is 20°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Castiglione dʼOrcia’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Castiglione dʼOrcia climate page.