Castellina in Chianti Weather in August

August in Castellina in Chianti brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Castellina in Chianti in August

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Castellina in Chianti in August

In August, Castellina in Chianti gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Castellina in Chianti in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 320 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Castellina in Chianti even more beautiful.

For Castellina in Chianti itself, May and June generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Castellina in Chianti Temperature in August

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 320 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Siena, Italy (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Castellina in Chianti in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Castellina in Chianti in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Castellina in Chianti in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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