Taranto weather in August (Puglia (Apulia), Italy)
How is the weather in Taranto in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Taranto the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Taranto in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 4 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 327 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taranto climate page with graphs.
Taranto, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
14 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
63%
Sunshine
327 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Italy in August
Find out more about the weather in Italy in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Taranto in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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