Emilia-Romagna Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in August.

Planning a getaway to Emilia-Romagna, Italy this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Emilia-Romagna in August

Emilia-Romagna, Italy is a region in Italy. August in Emilia-Romagna generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Bedonia at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Cento at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Cento and 16°C (61°F) in Bedonia. In Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 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.

To explore the conditions in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pinarella with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Ferriere with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Rimini enjoys approximately 258 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Emilia-Romagna by month

Best Places to Visit in Emilia-Romagna in August

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

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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 Emilia-Romagna

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

Temperature range in Emilia-Romagna (August)

Precipitation variation in Emilia-Romagna (August)

Rimini

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

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
258 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Bologna

In August Bologna generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
261 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Riccione

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

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
258 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Cesenatico

In August Cesenatico generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
258 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Bellaria-Igea Marina

In August Bellaria-Igea Marina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
258 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Emilia-Romagna, in Italy.

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 Emilia-Romagna in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rimini 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Bologna 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Riccione 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Cesenatico 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Bellaria-Igea Marina 30°C (86°F) 21°C (70°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Cattolica 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

Emilia-Romagna weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in August?

Emilia-Romagna, Italy typically experiences perfect weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Rimini average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in August?

In Rimini, the average daytime high in August is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 22°C (72°F).

Does Emilia-Romagna, Italy get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Rimini averages just 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy with overall perfect weather in Rimini.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Rimini. On the other hand, the weather in January tends to be poor.

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