Matera weather in August (Basilicata, Italy)
How is the weather in Matera in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Matera the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Matera in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Typically around 5 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Matera. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matera climate page with graphs.
Matera, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
22 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
64%
Where to go in Italy in August
Find out more about the weather in Italy in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Matera in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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