Umbria Weather in August

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

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Considering a trip to Umbria, 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 Umbria in August

Umbria, Italy is a region in Italy. August in Umbria generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation. August is a summer month.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Savelli at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Magliano Sabina at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Magliano Sabina and 15°C (59°F) in Savelli. In Umbria, 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.

For a closer look at conditions across Umbria, Italy, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Calvi dellʼ Umbria with an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Castelluccio with 67 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Assisi sees close to 254 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Umbria in August

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

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 Umbria

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

Temperature range in Umbria (August)

Precipitation variation in Umbria (August)

Assisi

In August Assisi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
254 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Assisi →

Perugia

In August Perugia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
254 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Perugia →

Orvieto

In August Orvieto generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
254 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Orvieto →

Spoleto

In August Spoleto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
254 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Spoleto →

Castiglione del Lago

In August Castiglione del Lago generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
254 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
50 mm (2 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Castiglione del Lago →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Umbria, 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 Umbria in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Assisi 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Perugia 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Orvieto 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Spoleto 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Castiglione del Lago 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Todi 32°C (90°F) 18°C (64°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)

Umbria weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

August in Umbria, Italy brings tolerable weather. In Assisi, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 17°C (63°F).

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

Assisi averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 17°C (63°F).

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Umbria, Italy during August, with Assisi averaging close to 42 mm (1.7 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Umbria, Italy?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Assisi, August might be a good time to visit Umbria, Italy.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Assisi. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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