Weather in Cinque Terre in August

August in Cinque Terre is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.

In Italy, this is how Cinque Terre actually wears August, not how a country centroid would. August is the peak of the warm side of the year in Cinque Terre. If you wanted the gentlest heat, this is not that month.

Cinque Terre
Average temp
24°C

19–30°C

Rainfall
35 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
9.6 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Warm days in Cinque Terre in August. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.

You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.

Rain

August is on the drier side of the year in Cinque Terre. Showers are possible. They do not define the month.

A shell that lives in the bag is enough. This is not November, and it should not be packed as if it were.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Cinque Terre

Dates are a starting point for August.

All hotels in Cinque Terre

Average weather in Cinque Terre

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

Similar weather in August

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FAQs about Cinque Terre

Climate averages for Cinque Terre, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Cinque Terre is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

August is the hottest month, with an average around 24°C.

November is the wettest month, with about 132 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.