Vicenza weather in August

In August, Vicenza sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 99 mm of rain across 11.9 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 Vicenza's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vicenza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
99 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:20 AM – 7:16 PM
Cloud cover
45%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10
Air quality
High
PM2.5 25.6 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical August day in Vicenza reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°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)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
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102919
112919
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212818
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252718
262718
272718
282717
292617
302617
312617

How August really feels in Vicenza

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.

Vicenza weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°536.82.18.90.9
Feb / 5972.310.12.0
Mar13° / 728.81.111.64.0
Apr17° / 9912.60.313.25.2
May22° / 13°11713.3014.76.2
Jun26° / 17°9912.6015.46.4
Jul28° / 19°8312015.15.8
Aug28° / 19°9911.9013.96.0
Sep23° / 15°11310.3012.36.8
Oct18° / 10°1179.4010.75.7
Nov12° / 1259.80.79.33.1
Dec / 767.41.98.61.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37228
47228
57228
67228
77129
87129
97129
107030
117030
127030
137030
147030
157129
167129
177030
187129
197129
207129
217129
227030
237030
246931
256931
266832
276832
286832
296733
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Vicenza gets around 99 mm of rain over 11.9 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 38% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
537
637
737
838
938
1038
1138
1238
1338
1438
1538
1638
1738
1838
1938
2038
2139
2239
2339
2439
2539
2639
2739
2839
2939
3039
3139

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 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 24% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
142240331
242340331
342339331
442339331
542339331
642439331
742439321
842440311
942541301
1042541291
1142542281
1242643271
1342644261
1442645251
1542646241
1642646231
1742648220
1842648210
1942649200
2052649200
2162649190
2262649190
2382648180
2492647180
25102646170
26122645170
27132744160
28152742160
29172841150
30182839140
31202938130

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
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196calm
206calm
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246calm
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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 5:01 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.65:017:38
214.65:037:37
314.55:047:36
414.55:057:34
514.45:067:33
614.45:077:32
714.45:097:30
814.35:107:29
914.35:117:27
1014.25:127:26
1114.25:137:24
1214.15:157:23
1314.15:167:21
1414.05:177:19
1514.05:187:18
1613.95:207:16
1713.95:217:14
1813.85:227:13
1913.85:237:11
2013.75:257:09
2113.75:267:08
2213.65:277:06
2313.65:287:04
2413.55:307:02
2513.55:317:00
2613.45:326:59
2713.45:336:57
2813.35:356:55
2913.35:366:53
3013.25:376:51
3113.25:386:49

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.7Bright
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95.7Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Vicenza?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Vicenza in August

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

In August, Vicenza sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Vicenza in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°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 67 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 28 to Oct 7 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar10Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May18Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Vicenza 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 Vicenza peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 15UV 8Jan 10UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Vicenza 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 Vicenza is worst in January — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 20 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Vicenza's WHO annual average of 25.6 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1732 µg/m³Sep 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan33Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Vicenza?

Vicenza sits at 45.5°N, 11.5°E, 39 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Montecchio Maggiore-Alte Ceccato, 12 km away.

Topography around Vicenza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vicenza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 495 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,801 m.

The land around Vicenza is covered by artificial surfaces (40%), trees (27%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (34%), grassland (26%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (33%), trees (31%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
142 m
16 km
495 m
80 km
2,801 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Montecchio Maggiore-Alte Ceccato 12 km · Arzignano 17 km · Thiene 19 km · Valdagno 22 km · Schio 24 km · San Bonifacio 27 km · Abano Terme 28 km · Bassano del Grappa 28 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 Vicenza (45.5467°, 11.5475°, elevation 39 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. 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).