Portovenere Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Portovenere’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations, monthly averages, and other controlling factors.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With significant temperature fluctuations, Portovenere enjoys distinct seasons year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 7°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average day and night temperatures in Portovenere throughout the year:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
August, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 55 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 9 days. For more information, please visit our Portovenere Precipitation page.
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.
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Portovenere Temperatures Compared World Wide
Portovenere’s average annual maximum temperature is 18°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in Oslo, Norway, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters than Amsterdam.
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.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Portovenere’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Portovenere climate page.
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