Val d'Orcia Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Val d'Orcia, Italy in October.

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Pienza Montalcino San Quirico dʼOrcia Castiglione dʼOrcia

Planning a trip to Val d'Orcia, Italy this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Val d'Orcia in October

Val d'Orcia, Italy is a region in Italy. October in Val d'Orcia generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Pienza.

For specific regional insights in Val d'Orcia, Italy, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Montalcino with an average of 97 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Radicofani with 112 mm (4.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Pienza receives about 180 hours of sunlight in October, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Val d'Orcia in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Val d'Orcia.

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 Val d'Orcia

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Val d'Orcia, Italy?

Temperature range in Val d'Orcia (October)

Precipitation variation in Val d'Orcia (October)

Pienza

In October Pienza generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
180 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Pienza →

Montalcino

In October Montalcino generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
180 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Montalcino →

San Quirico dʼOrcia

In October San Quirico dʼOrcia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
180 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in San Quirico dʼOrcia →

Castiglione dʼOrcia

In October Castiglione dʼOrcia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
180 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Castiglione dʼOrcia →

Radicofani

In October Radicofani generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
180 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Radicofani →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Val d'Orcia in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pienza 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Montalcino 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
San Quirico dʼOrcia 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Castiglione dʼOrcia 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Radicofani 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Bagno Vignoni 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)

Val d'Orcia weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Val d'Orcia, Italy in October?

Expect pleasant weather across Val d'Orcia, Italy in October. The popular destination of Pienza averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 11°C (52°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Val d'Orcia, Italy in October?

In Pienza, the average daytime high in October is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does Val d'Orcia, Italy get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Val d'Orcia, Italy during October, with Pienza averaging close to 100 mm (3.9 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Val d'Orcia, Italy?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Val d'Orcia, Italy with overall pleasant weather in Pienza. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

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