Agropoli weather in August

In August, Agropoli sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 20 mm of rain across 3.3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Agropoli's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Agropoli's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
3.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:16 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
17%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Agropoli is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Agropoli reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12723
22723
32723
42723
52723
62723
72723
82723
92723
102723
112723
122723
132723
142723
152723
162723
172723
182723
192722
202722
212722
222722
232722
242722
252722
262722
272722
282622
292622
302622
312621

Agropoli weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 13311.89.53.2
Feb12° / 11711.210.43.2
Mar14° / 10°11310.511.74.2
Apr16° / 12°9010.2135.3
May20° / 15°637.414.27.0
Jun24° / 19°274.114.88.4
Jul26° / 22°16314.68.6
Aug27° / 22°203.313.68.3
Sep24° / 20°1008.512.37.5
Oct21° / 16°12710.310.96.7
Nov17° / 13°19913.39.85.1
Dec14° / 10°16713.29.23.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 6%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4964
5964
6964
7955
8955
9955
10955
11955
12955
13955
14955
15955
16955
17955
18955
19955
20955
21955
22955
23946
24946
25937
26928
27928
28919
298911
308911
318713

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Agropoli gets around 20 mm of rain over 3.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
111
211
311
411
511
610
710
810
910
1010
1110
129
139
149
159
169
1710
1810
1910
2010
2110
2211
2312
2412
2513
2614
2715
2816
2917
3018
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1031443401
2031343401
3031343391
4031443391
5031444381
6031444371
7031444372
8031445362
9031545352
10031546342
11041546342
12041547332
13041547331
14041547331
15041548331
16041548331
17041548331
18031548331
19031548321
20031549330
21031648320
22131648320
23141748310
24141747300
25241847290
26252046270
27352146250
28362245240
29462445220
30472544190
31572744170

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:01 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:017:11
214.15:027:10
314.15:037:09
414.15:047:08
514.05:057:07
614.05:067:05
714.05:077:04
813.95:087:03
913.95:097:02
1013.85:107:01
1113.85:116:59
1213.85:126:58
1313.75:136:57
1413.75:146:55
1513.75:156:54
1613.65:166:53
1713.65:176:51
1813.55:186:50
1913.55:196:48
2013.55:206:47
2113.45:216:45
2213.45:226:44
2313.35:236:42
2413.35:246:41
2513.25:256:39
2613.25:266:38
2713.25:276:36
2813.15:286:34
2913.15:296:33
3013.05:306:31
3113.05:316:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.17 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.5Intense
116.5Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Agropoli

In seasonPeak

None of Agropoli's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Agropoli's rainy season runs September–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Agropoli?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Agropoli for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Agropoli in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Agropoli sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Agropoli in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 8 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Agropoli in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Agropoli peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Agropoli in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Agropoli is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1515 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Agropoli?

Agropoli sits at 40.3°N, 15.0°E, 24 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Battipaglia, 29 km away.

Topography around Agropoli

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Agropoli.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Agropoli has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 309 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,198 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,981 m.

The land around Agropoli is covered by trees (36%) and water (35%) within 3 km, water (41%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
309 m
16 km
1,198 m
80 km
1,981 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Battipaglia 29 km · Eboli 30 km · Salerno 40 km · Amalfi 46 km · Cava Dè Tirreni 46 km · Nocera Superiore 51 km · Nocera Inferiore 53 km · Positano 53 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Agropoli (40.3492°, 14.9907°, elevation 24 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).