Climate Overview
The climate in Albenga is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 775mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 131mm of rainfall. Albenga is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 9°C. Light snow can occur between February and March.
Temperature
Albenga sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 26°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Albenga is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 775mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 65mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 131mm of rainfall. October and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 20mm. That's 111mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between February and March, totalling around 5cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.
Wind
Albenga is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Albenga, which began on March 20, 2026. Albenga is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 9°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 10 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 195mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 69mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 13 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 302mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 9 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 209mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Albenga is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 33mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 9°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Albenga based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.