Vittoria weather in August

In August, Vittoria sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 9 mm of rain across 1.8 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Vittoria's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vittoria's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
1.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:23 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
12%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Vittoria is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Vittoria reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°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)
12822
22822
32822
42823
52823
62823
72823
82823
92823
102823
112823
122823
132823
142823
152823
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172823
182822
192822
202822
212822
222822
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242822
252822
262822
272722
282722
292722
302722
312722

Vittoria 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 648.29.84.0
Feb13° / 547.710.64.0
Mar15° / 10°457.411.74.9
Apr17° / 12°326.312.96.3
May21° / 15°163.513.97.9
Jun25° / 19°101.814.58.9
Jul27° / 22°30.714.38.9
Aug28° / 22°91.813.48.2
Sep25° / 20°335.512.38.1
Oct22° / 17°557.1117.4
Nov18° / 13°659.2106.1
Dec15° / 10°628.69.54.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3982
4982
5973
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23973
24973
25964
26964
27955
28955
29946
30937
31928

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Vittoria gets around 9 mm of rain over 1.8 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 6% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
75
85
95
105
115
125
136
146
156
166
176
186
196
206
216
227
237
247
257
268
278
289
299
3010
3110

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 70% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10336574
20236575
30235585
40234586
50133606
60132607
70132607
80131617
90130618
100129628
110128638
120228637
130227647
140226657
150225667
160225667
170224677
180224677
190224677
200224677
210224677
220224677
230224677
240224668
250324658
260325648
270325648
280426628
290426628
300527608
311528588

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:11 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:117:05
213.95:117:04
313.95:127:03
413.85:137:02
513.85:147:01
613.85:157:00
713.75:166:59
813.75:166:58
913.75:176:57
1013.65:186:56
1113.65:196:55
1213.65:206:54
1313.55:216:52
1413.55:226:51
1513.55:226:50
1613.45:236:49
1713.45:246:47
1813.45:256:46
1913.35:266:45
2013.35:276:44
2113.25:276:42
2213.25:286:41
2313.25:296:39
2413.15:306:38
2513.15:316:37
2613.15:326:35
2713.05:336:34
2813.05:336:32
2912.95:346:31
3012.95:356:29
3112.95:366:28

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.23 kWh/m² to a high of 7.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.5Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.1Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Vittoria?

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

8.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Vittoria in August

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

In August, Vittoria sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Vittoria 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 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 3 to Nov 15 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Refreshing
Dec17Cool

UV index in Vittoria in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August 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 Vittoria peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighModerateVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vittoria?

Vittoria sits at 37.0°N, 14.5°E, 168 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Comiso, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Vittoria

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vittoria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m around an average of 159 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 784 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 988 m.

The land around Vittoria is covered by grassland (45%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, grassland (35%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and water (43%), grassland (24%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
170 m
16 km
784 m
80 km
988 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Comiso 7.0 km · Ragusa 18 km · Modica 23 km · Scicli 24 km · Niscemi 25 km · Gela 29 km · Caltagirone 32 km · Pozzallo 38 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 Vittoria (36.9515°, 14.5279°, elevation 168 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).