Calabria Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Calabria, Italy in August.

Considering a trip to Calabria, Italy this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Calabria in August

Calabria, Italy is a region in Italy. August in Calabria generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Martirano at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Rocca Imperiale at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Rocca Imperiale and 20°C (68°F) in Martirano. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Calabria, Italy. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in Calabria, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Le Castella with an average of 8.4 mm (0.3 in) to moderate rainfall in San Giovanni in Fiore with 52 mm (2 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Tropea typically receives 307 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Calabria by month

Best Places to Visit in Calabria in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Calabria.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Calabria

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Calabria, Italy?

Temperature range in Calabria (August)

Precipitation variation in Calabria (August)

Tropea

In August Tropea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
332 hours
307 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Reggio di Calabria

In August Reggio di Calabria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
332 hours
307 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Capo Vaticano

In August Capo Vaticano generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
332 hours
307 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Ricadi

In August Ricadi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
332 hours
307 hours
240 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Pizzo

In August Pizzo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Italy August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Italy in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Italy reached 46°C (115°F) in Marina di Ragusa on August 10, 1999.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Calabria in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tropea 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Reggio di Calabria 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Capo Vaticano 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Ricadi 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Pizzo 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Scalea 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)

Calabria weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Calabria, Italy in August?

In August, Calabria, Italy generally has perfect weather conditions. Tropea sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Calabria, Italy in August?

Average temperatures in Calabria, Italy during August range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Tropea.

Does Calabria, Italy get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Calabria, Italy. Tropea averages only about 22 mm (0.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Calabria, Italy?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Calabria, Italy. Typically, the climate in Tropea is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Calabria, Italy is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Tropea. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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