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Volterra Weather in August

During August, Volterra experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Volterra in August

Historically, August sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 43 mm (1.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Volterra in August

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Volterra in August, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Volterra in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 320 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and June typically offer the best weather for Volterra.

Volterra Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
320 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Siena, Italy (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Volterra in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Volterra in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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