Otranto weather in August (Puglia (Apulia), Italy)

Curious about the climate in Otranto this August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Otranto during August to be perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 24°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 warm month.

Precipitation

Otranto in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With around 305 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Otranto. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Otranto, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 20 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Sunshine 305 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lecce, Italy (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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