Siena weather in July

In July, Siena sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 31 mm of rain across 5 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in July, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 12 min at the start of July to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Siena's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Siena's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
17°
11th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:53 AM – 7:48 PM
Cloud cover
27%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 18.4 µg/m³ · 2019

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical July day in Siena reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22817
32817
42817
52817
62917
72917
82917
92917
102917
112917
122917
132917
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213018
223018
233018
243018
253018
263018
273018
283018
293018
303018
313018

How July really feels in Siena

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Siena weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 558.10.89.21.9
Feb10° / 658.41.210.22.5
Mar14° / 6690.511.64.2
Apr17° / 7911.3013.25.4
May22° / 11°7110.1014.56.7
Jun26° / 15°507.5015.17.4
Jul29° / 17°315014.96.5
Aug29° / 18°406.2013.86.3
Sep25° / 14°929012.37.1
Oct19° / 10°10910.4010.86.2
Nov14° / 12011.60.19.53.8
Dec10° / 79100.58.82.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18713
28713
38713
48713
58713
68713
78614
88713
98713
108713
118713
128713
138713
148713
158713
168812
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278713
288713
298713
308614
318614

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Siena gets around 31 mm of rain over 5 wet days in July, the driest month. 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 18% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
317
418
518
618
718
818
918
1017
1117
1217
1317
1416
1516
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2315
2415
2515
2615
2715
2815
2915
3016
3116

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the humid band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
115344111
214344111
314344111
414344111
514344112
614344112
714344012
814354011
915353911
1016353811
1116353811
1217353811
1317343811
1417343911
1517333911
1617334011
1717324011
1816314112
1916314112
2015304213
2114294314
2213294314
2313284415
2412284516
2511274616
2610264617
2710264718
289254719
299254720
309244621
318244622

Wind in July

Winds average 7 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 12 min at the start of July to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:43 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 7:53 PM to 7:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.24:437:53
215.24:437:53
315.24:447:53
415.14:447:53
515.14:457:53
615.14:457:52
715.14:467:52
815.14:477:52
915.14:477:51
1015.04:487:51
1115.04:497:51
1215.04:507:50
1315.04:507:50
1415.04:517:49
1514.94:527:48
1614.94:537:48
1714.94:547:47
1814.94:557:46
1914.84:557:46
2014.84:567:45
2114.84:577:44
2214.74:587:43
2314.74:597:42
2414.75:007:41
2514.75:017:41
2614.65:027:40
2714.65:037:39
2814.65:047:38
2914.55:057:36
3014.55:067:35
3114.45:077:34

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.97 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.97 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.1Intense
117.1Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.0Intense
157.0Intense
167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.7Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Siena?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Siena in July

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

In July, Siena sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Siena in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks 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 Siena peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 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 14UV 9Dec 23UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Siena in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Siena is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 2016 µg/m³Nov 1712 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Siena?

Siena sits at 43.3°N, 11.3°E, 322 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Colle di Val d'Elsa, 20 km away.

Topography around Siena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Siena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 283 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 520 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,724 m.

The land around Siena is covered by trees (57%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
520 m
80 km
1,724 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Colle di Val d'Elsa 20 km · Poggibonsi 22 km · Montevarchi 30 km · San Giovanni Valdarno 32 km · Arezzo 47 km · Scandicci 50 km · Campo di Marte 51 km · Florence 52 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 Siena (43.3182°, 11.3306°, elevation 322 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).