Mantua weather in August

In August, Mantua sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 78 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Mantua's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mantua's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
78 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:23 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
41%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Mantua reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153021
163021
173021
183021
193020
203020
212920
222920
232920
242920
252920
262920
272919
282819
292819
302819
312819

How August really feels in Mantua

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mantua weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 486.81.191.2
Feb10° / 536.81.210.12.3
Mar15° / 598.10.411.64.7
Apr19° / 10°8311.5013.25.8
May23° / 14°9111.2014.66.7
Jun28° / 18°7910.1015.46.3
Jul30° / 21°668.1015.15.3
Aug30° / 20°789.4013.95.5
Sep25° / 16°959012.37.1
Oct19° / 12°949.3010.76.0
Nov12° / 989.80.29.33.3
Dec / 637.818.61.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27525
37525
47525
57525
67525
77525
87525
97525
107426
117525
127525
137525
147624
157624
167624
177624
187624
197624
207525
217525
227525
237426
247426
257327
267228
277129
287129
297129
307030
317129

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Mantua gets around 78 mm of rain over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
226
326
426
527
627
727
828
928
1029
1129
1229
1329
1429
1530
1630
1730
1830
1930
2031
2131
2232
2332
2433
2533
2633
2733
2834
2934
3033
3133

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 30% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
141841343
241841343
341841343
441841343
541841343
641941343
741941333
841942333
941942333
1041943322
1141943322
1241944312
1331945312
1431945302
1531946292
1631947282
1731948272
1831949272
1941950262
2041950262
2151851251
2261850251
2371850241
2481949231
2591949231
26101948221
27122047211
28132146201
29142145191
30162244181
31172342171

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:06 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 7:40 PM to 6:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.65:067:40
214.55:077:39
314.55:087:38
414.55:097:36
514.45:107:35
614.45:117:34
714.35:137:32
814.35:147:31
914.25:157:29
1014.25:167:28
1114.15:177:26
1214.15:197:25
1314.15:207:23
1414.05:217:22
1514.05:227:20
1613.95:237:18
1713.95:257:17
1813.85:267:15
1913.85:277:13
2013.75:287:12
2113.75:307:10
2213.65:317:08
2313.65:327:06
2413.55:337:05
2513.55:357:03
2613.45:367:01
2713.45:376:59
2813.35:386:57
2913.35:396:55
3013.25:416:54
3113.25:426:52

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.23 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Mantua?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Mantua for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mantua in August

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

In August, Mantua sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mantua 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 Mantua peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Mantua 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 Mantua is worst in January — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1726 µg/m³Aug 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mantua?

Mantua sits at 45.2°N, 10.8°E, 19 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Suzzara, 19 km away.

Topography around Mantua

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mantua has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,218 m.

The land around Mantua is covered by artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
51 m
80 km
2,218 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Suzzara 19 km · Villafranca di Verona 22 km · San Giovanni Lupatoto 31 km · Viadana 33 km · Verona 35 km · Bussolengo 35 km · Castiglione delle Stiviere 35 km · Mirandola 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 Mantua (45.1603°, 10.7978°, elevation 19 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. 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).