San Nicandro Garganico in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), San Nicandro Garganico sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 161 mm of precipitation over about 27 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 26°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is San Nicandro Garganico's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Nicandro Garganico's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 19°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 10°C
- Precipitation
- 161 mm
- 27 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.2
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in San Nicandro Garganico in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 26°C by late May.
A typical spring day in San Nicandro Garganico reaches about 19°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
San Nicandro Garganico weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12° / 5° | 58 | 9.7 | 0.6 | 9.3 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 12° / 5° | 51 | 9.9 | 0.6 | 10.3 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 15° / 7° | 57 | 9.9 | 0.3 | 11.7 | 4.8 |
| Apr | 19° / 10° | 59 | 9.5 | 0 | 13.1 | 6.3 |
| May | 24° / 14° | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.5 |
| Jun | 29° / 19° | 33 | 5.6 | 0 | 15 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 31° / 21° | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 14.7 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 31° / 21° | 31 | 5.1 | 0 | 13.7 | 5.3 |
| Sep | 27° / 17° | 54 | 8.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 22° / 13° | 55 | 7.8 | 0 | 10.9 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 17° / 9° | 65 | 8.8 | 0 | 9.6 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 13° / 6° | 62 | 10.2 | 0.3 | 9 | 3.5 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
San Nicandro Garganico gets around 161 mm of rain and snow over 27 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 11 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit San Nicandro Garganico?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit San Nicandro Garganico for sightseeing.
What to pack for San Nicandro Garganico in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, San Nicandro Garganico sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.
Sea temperature near San Nicandro Garganico in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 15°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 16 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Bracing |
| Feb | 13 | Bracing |
| Mar | 13 | Bracing |
| Apr | 14 | Bracing |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 25 | Warm |
| Aug | 26 | Warm |
| Sep | 23 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 20 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 17 | Cool |
| Dec | 15 | Bracing |
UV index in San Nicandro Garganico in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Nicandro Garganico 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 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is San Nicandro Garganico?
San Nicandro Garganico sits at 41.8°N, 15.6°E, 217 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is San Giovanni Rotondo, 20 km away.
Topography around San Nicandro Garganico
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Nicandro Garganico.
Within 3 km, the terrain around San Nicandro Garganico has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 407 m around an average of 218 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,011 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,137 m.
The land around San Nicandro Garganico is covered by trees (42%) and shrubs (42%) within 3 km, trees (29%), water (27%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and water (48%) and cropland (32%) within 80 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
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 San Nicandro Garganico (41.8384°, 15.5654°, elevation 217 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.