Salerno weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇹 Italy · coastal city break · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Salerno is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with August and June close behind. Salerno averages about 2,807 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 25 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,807
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 91/100
- Rain / year
- 730 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 954k
- Elevation
- 31 m
When is the best time to visit Salerno?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Salerno is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (33/100, 87 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Salerno?
Salerno gets a lot of sun: around 2,807 hours a year. 58 Sunshine Score points separate July (91) from January (33), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #11 of 38 destinations in Italy for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,538 hours. The year's 730 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 87 mm | 1 | 16° / 61°F |
| February | 35 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 68 mm | 2 | 15° / 59°F |
| March | 55 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 68 mm | 4 | 16° / 61°F |
| April | 79 | 19° / 66°F | 12° / 54°F | 52 mm | 5 | 18° / 64°F |
| May | 88 | 23° / 73°F | 15° / 59°F | 43 mm | 7 | 21° / 70°F |
| June | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 31 mm | 8 | 25° / 77°F |
| July | 91 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 25 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 91 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 25 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 84 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 63 mm | 6 | 27° / 81°F |
| October | 81 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 78 mm | 4 | 23° / 73°F |
| November | 63 | 18° / 64°F | 12° / 54°F | 108 mm | 2 | 21° / 70°F |
| December | 40 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 82 mm | 1 | 18° / 64°F |
Sea temperature in Salerno by month
The sea off Salerno is warmest in August at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in February at 15°C / 59°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 7 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Naples Italy · 60 km · best in Jul · 2,808 h sun/yr
- Bari Italy · 166 km · best in Aug · 2,531 h sun/yr
- Pescara Italy · 210 km · best in Jul · 2,401 h sun/yr
- Lamezia Terme (CZ) Italy · 222 km · best in Jul · 2,661 h sun/yr
- Brindisi Italy · 256 km · best in Aug · 2,716 h sun/yr
- Rome Italy · 258 km · best in Jun · 2,823 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Foggia (FG) Italy · 104 km · 2,600 h sun/yr · best in Jun
Head-to-head
How Salerno compares month by month: Salerno vs Naples · Salerno vs Bari · Salerno vs Pescara · Salerno vs Lamezia Terme (CZ) · all comparisons
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