Salento Weather in July
July in Salento sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Salento in July
Salento is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 1007 mm (40 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Salento in July
The temperature in Salento in July is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Salento in July
With approximately 194 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
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Salento Temperature in July
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
1007 mm (40 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salento typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Salento in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salento spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salento historical weather extremes in July
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Salento from 2005 through 2025.
- On July 3, 2015, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 20°C (68°F), recorded on July 16, 2010.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on July 3, 2013, marking the coldest July night on record.
- The wettest July day on record brought 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation to Salento (July 8, 2014).
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What to Wear in Salento in July
Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Salento in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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