Piedmont Weather in August

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

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Turin Stresa Verbania Baveno

Planning a getaway to Piedmont, 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 Piedmont in August

Piedmont, Italy is a region in Italy. The weather in Piedmont in August can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Macugnaga at 16°C (61°F) and very warm in Valenza at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Valenza and 7°C (45°F) in Macugnaga.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Claviere with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Vogogna with 402 mm (16 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Turin gets approximately 225 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Piedmont by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Piedmont - and find the best time to visit. (based on Turin)

January8°C (46°F) February10°C (50°F) March15°C (59°F) April18°C (64°F) May22°C (72°F) June26°C (79°F) July29°C (84°F) This monthAugust29°C (84°F) September24°C (75°F) October18°C (64°F) November12°C (54°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Piedmont in August

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Piedmont

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

Temperature range in Piedmont (August)

Precipitation variation in Piedmont (August)

Turin

In August Turin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
225 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
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Stresa

In August Stresa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
285 hours
251 hours
181 hours
Monthly rainfall
161 mm (6.3 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
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Verbania

In August Verbania generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
249 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
167 mm (6.6 in)
203 mm (8 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
very good
mixed
mixed
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Baveno

In August Baveno generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
249 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
235 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
very good
mixed
mixed
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Cannobio

In August Cannobio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
249 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
188 mm (7.4 in)
214 mm (8.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
mixed
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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 Piedmont in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Turin 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Stresa 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 195 mm (7.7 in)
Verbania 26°C (79°F) 16°C (61°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Baveno 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 207 mm (8.1 in)
Cannobio 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 188 mm (7.4 in)
Asti 30°C (86°F) 19°C (66°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Piedmont weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Expect excellent weather across Piedmont, Italy in August. The popular destination of Turin averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 18°C (64°F) at night during this summer month.

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

Turin averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Piedmont, Italy during August, with Turin averaging close to 81 mm (3.2 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Piedmont, Italy?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Piedmont, Italy with overall excellent weather in Turin. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly excellent weather in Turin. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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