Livorno weather in August

In August, Livorno sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 33 mm of rain across 4.9 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Livorno's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Livorno's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
33 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:29 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
26%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.1
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.7 µg/m³ · 2019

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 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Livorno reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12623
22623
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42623
52623
62623
72623
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102623
112623
122623
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302522
312522

Livorno 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 729.80.19.12.9
Feb11° / 698.70.510.23.0
Mar13° / 10°638.10.111.63.9
Apr15° / 12°709.7013.24.9
May19° / 16°547.4014.56.7
Jun23° / 20°415.4015.28.0
Jul25° / 22°213.1014.98.6
Aug26° / 23°334.9013.88.1
Sep23° / 20°1038.9012.37.3
Oct19° / 16°13711.7010.86.1
Nov15° / 13°14513.809.54.3
Dec12° / 9812.20.28.83.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38911
48911
58911
69010
78911
88911
98911
108911
118911
128713
138713
148713
158713
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178713
188713
198713
208614
218713
228713
238713
248713
258614
268614
278515
288515
298515
308515
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Livorno gets around 33 mm of rain over 4.9 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 16% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
211
311
412
512
612
713
813
913
1014
1114
1214
1314
1415
1515
1615
1715
1816
1916
2017
2117
2218
2318
2419
2520
2621
2721
2822
2923
3024
3124

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 77% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1031342412
2031241412
3031242412
4041342402
5041342402
6041342392
7041342382
8041442382
9041442372
10041542372
11041542372
12041542362
13041642361
14041642361
15041642361
16041742361
17041742361
18041742361
19041742361
20051742361
21151741360
22151741350
23161841340
24171840330
25281840320
26291939310
273102038290
283112138270
294122237250
304132337230
315142437210

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
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410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:12 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.45:127:38
214.45:137:37
314.45:147:35
414.35:157:34
514.35:167:33
614.25:177:31
714.25:187:30
814.25:197:29
914.15:217:27
1014.15:227:26
1114.05:237:25
1214.05:247:23
1313.95:257:22
1413.95:267:20
1513.95:277:19
1613.85:297:17
1713.85:307:15
1813.75:317:14
1913.75:327:12
2013.65:337:11
2113.65:347:09
2213.55:357:07
2313.55:377:06
2413.45:387:04
2513.45:397:02
2613.35:407:01
2713.35:416:59
2813.25:426:57
2913.25:436:55
3013.15:456:53
3113.15:466:52

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.46 kWh/m² to a high of 7.05 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Livorno

In seasonPeak

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

Livorno's rainy season runs September–February, 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 Livorno?

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

8.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Livorno in August

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

In August, Livorno sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 23°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Livorno in August

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

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

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Livorno in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Livorno peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Livorno?

Livorno sits at 43.5°N, 10.3°E, 3 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Pisa, 19 km away.

Topography around Livorno

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Livorno has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,111 m.

The land around Livorno is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) within 3 km, water (48%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and water (45%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
104 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
2,111 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Pisa 19 km · Rosignano Solvay-Castiglioncello 19 km · Cascina 23 km · Pontedera 28 km · Cecina 31 km · Massarosa 36 km · Lucca 36 km · Viareggio 36 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 Livorno (43.5443°, 10.3262°, elevation 3 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).