Climate of Potenza, Italy
Area-weighted average across Potenza. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Potenza, a subdivision of Italy, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 4.9°C / 40.8°F in February to 21.3°C / 70.3°F in August, with rainfall from 22 mm / 0.9 in to 88 mm / 3.5 in depending on the season (689 mm / 27.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2°C41.4°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| February | 4.9°C40.8°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| March | 6.9°C44.4°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| April | 9.5°C49.1°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
| May | 14.3°C57.7°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 18.2°C64.8°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21.1°C70°F | 22 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 21.3°C70.3°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 17.9°C64.2°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| October | 13.6°C56.5°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| November | 9.1°C48.4°F | 88 mm3.5″ | — |
| December | 6.4°C43.5°F | 85 mm3.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Potenza?
The best months to visit Potenza, Italy for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 21.3°C / 70.3°F, and the driest is July with about 22 mm / 0.9 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Potenza?
Potenza, Italy has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 4.9°C / 40.8°F in February to 21.3°C / 70.3°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 689 mm / 27.1 in, with the wettest month being November (88 mm / 3.5 in) and the driest July (22 mm / 0.9 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Potenza?
The hottest month in Potenza is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.3°C / 70.3°F.
What is the coldest month in Potenza?
The coldest month in Potenza is February, with an area-wide average temperature of 4.9°C / 40.8°F.
When does it rain most in Potenza?
The wettest month in Potenza is November, averaging about 88 mm / 3.5 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 22 mm / 0.9 in.