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Puglia (Apulia) weather in August

Thinking about venturing to Puglia (Apulia) this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Puglia (Apulia) in August?

Puglia (Apulia) is a region in Italy. August in Puglia (Apulia) generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. In August, it is summer.

During the day temperatures vary from warm in San Domino at 28°C to very warm in Foggia at 34°C. At night it cools down to 21°C in Foggia and 25°C in San Domino. In Puglia (Apulia), August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ginosa Marina with an average of 13 mm to moderate rainfall in San Giovanni Rotondo with 33 mm. Meanwhile, Gallipoli enjoys approximately 305 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Puglia (Apulia), see the map below. For a more detailed look at Puglia (Apulia)'s yearly weather, check out our Puglia (Apulia) climate page.

Where to go in Puglia (Apulia) in August

Find the average weather conditions in August for the most popular destinations in Puglia (Apulia) on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Puglia (Apulia)

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Puglia (Apulia)?

Average weather in Gallipoli

In August Gallipoli generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Gallipoli
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<<   July July
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29°C 
24°C 
334 hours 
9.7 mm 
3 days 
29°C 
24°C 
305 hours 
14 mm 
4 days 
26°C 
21°C 
242 hours 
63 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Gallipoli

Average weather in Lecce

In August Lecce generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lecce
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<<   July July
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32°C 
23°C 
334 hours 
17 mm 
3 days 
32°C 
23°C 
305 hours 
20 mm 
4 days 
28°C 
20°C 
242 hours 
65 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Lecce

Average weather in Ostuni

In August Ostuni generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ostuni
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<<   July July
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30°C 
23°C 
335 hours 
16 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
23°C 
304 hours 
16 mm 
4 days 
26°C 
20°C 
240 hours 
60 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Ostuni

Average weather in Vieste

In August Vieste generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vieste
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<<   July July
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27°C 
24°C 
326 hours 
22 mm 
6 days 
28°C 
24°C 
298 hours 
20 mm 
7 days 
25°C 
21°C 
234 hours 
59 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Vieste

Average weather in Porto Cesareo

In August Porto Cesareo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Porto Cesareo
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<<   July July
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31°C 
23°C 
334 hours 
13 mm 
3 days 
32°C 
23°C 
305 hours 
18 mm 
4 days 
27°C 
20°C 
242 hours 
63 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Porto Cesareo

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Puglia (Apulia), in Italy.

Is August the best time to visit Puglia (Apulia)?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Puglia (Apulia). Typically, the climate in Gallipoli is perfect.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Gallipoli. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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