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Barolo in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Barolo.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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The 10 most beautiful historical towns in Italy
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