Gravina in Puglia in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Gravina in Puglia sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 80 mm of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 30°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is Gravina in Puglia's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Gravina in Puglia's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
80 mm
16 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.0
2nd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Gravina in Puglia in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 30°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Gravina in Puglia reaches about 30°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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Gravina in Puglia weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 5280.99.42.9
Feb12° / 5491.210.43.2
Mar15° / 589.30.411.74.6
Apr18° / 579.60.113.15.9
May23° / 13°428.1014.27.3
Jun28° / 17°356.3014.96.8
Jul31° / 20°224.7014.65.7
Aug31° / 20°235013.65.6
Sep26° / 16°467.1012.37.3
Oct22° / 12°527.7010.97.1
Nov16° / 658.30.19.75.4
Dec12° / 578.70.99.13.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Gravina in Puglia gets around 80 mm of rain over 16 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Gravina in Puglia?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Gravina in Puglia for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Gravina in Puglia in Summer

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

In summer, Gravina in Puglia sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Gravina in Puglia in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 24°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 51 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 2 to Oct 19 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Gravina in Puglia in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gravina in Puglia peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Gravina in Puglia in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Gravina in Puglia is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodApr 1416 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Gravina in Puglia?

Gravina in Puglia sits at 40.8°N, 16.4°E, 338 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Altamura, 11 km away.

Topography around Gravina in Puglia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gravina in Puglia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 377 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 544 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,809 m.

The land around Gravina in Puglia is covered by cropland (45%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (70%) within 16 km, and trees (30%), cropland (30%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
186 m
16 km
544 m
80 km
1,809 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Altamura 11 km · Matera 23 km · Santeramo in Colle 29 km · Ruvo di Puglia 34 km · Palo del Colle 36 km · Terlizzi 36 km · Acquaviva delle Fonti 37 km · Corato 37 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 Gravina in Puglia (40.8175°, 16.4191°, elevation 338 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.