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Weather in August in Sardinia

Planning a getaway to Sardinia 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 is the weather like in Sardinia in August?

Sardinia is a region in Italy. August in Sardinia generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with low precipitation. In August, it is summer.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Stintino at 27°C to very warm in Annunziata at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Annunziata and 24°C in Stintino. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Sardinia. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in SantʼAndrea with an average of 6.4 mm to low rainfall in Ulassai with 25 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Alghero usually sees around 315 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

Where to go in Sardinia in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sardinia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Sardinia?

Alghero

In August Alghero generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Alghero
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<<   July July
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28°C 
22°C 
349 hours 
5.7 mm 
2 days 
28°C 
23°C 
315 hours 
8.7 mm 
4 days 
26°C 
20°C 
247 hours 
39 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Alghero

Cagliari

In August Cagliari generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Cagliari
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<<   July July
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31°C 
21°C 
343 hours 
2.4 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
22°C 
321 hours 
8.5 mm 
3 days 
28°C 
19°C 
244 hours 
34 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Cagliari

San Teodoro

In August San Teodoro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Teodoro
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<<   July July
<<  
28°C 
21°C 
362 hours 
9.5 mm 
2 days 
29°C 
22°C 
320 hours 
13 mm 
5 days 
26°C 
19°C 
255 hours 
44 mm 
8 days 
Climate in San Teodoro

Castelsardo

In August Castelsardo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Castelsardo
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<<   July July
<<  
27°C 
21°C 
349 hours 
8.2 mm 
2 days 
28°C 
21°C 
315 hours 
12 mm 
5 days 
25°C 
19°C 
247 hours 
48 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Castelsardo

Monte Nai

In August Monte Nai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Monte Nai
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<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
22°C 
343 hours 
2.6 mm 
2 days 
33°C 
22°C 
321 hours 
8.5 mm 
3 days 
29°C 
19°C 
244 hours 
33 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Monte Nai

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Is August the best time to visit Sardinia?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Sardinia. Typically, the climate in Alghero is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Alghero. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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