Matera weather in October (Basilicata, Italy)

Looking to travel to Matera in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Matera the weather in October is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 13°C.

Matera in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Matera. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matera climate page with graphs.

 

Matera, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 72%  

Where to go in Italy in October

Find out more about the weather in Italy in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Matera in October?

For visitors traveling to Matera, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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