Climate Insights for Cagliari

Sardinia, Italy

Hottest
July
31°C peak88°F peak
Coldest
January
8°C low46°F low
Wettest
November
72 mm rain2.8 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cagliari is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 442 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 72 mm of rainfall. Cagliari is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.The climate in Cagliari is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 17.4 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 2.8 in of rainfall. Cagliari is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 46°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 14°Average: 11°Min: 8°FebMax: 15°Average: 11°Min: 8°MarMax: 16°Average: 13°Min: 9°AprMax: 19°Average: 15°Min: 11°MayMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°JunMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 19°JulMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 22°AugMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°SepMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°OctMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°NovMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 12°DecMax: 15°Average: 12°Min: 9°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 57°FAverage: 51°FMin: 46°FFebMax: 59°FAverage: 52°FMin: 46°FMarMax: 61°FAverage: 55°FMin: 48°FAprMax: 66°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 73°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 66°FJulMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 71°FAugMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 72°FSepMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 67°FOctMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 65°FAverage: 59°FMin: 54°FDecMax: 60°FAverage: 54°FMin: 49°F
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Temperatures in Cagliari vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 11°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Cagliari vary considerably across the year, with a 42°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 46°F and an average of 51°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 40mmFebPrecipitation: 34mmMarPrecipitation: 49mmAprPrecipitation: 43mmMayPrecipitation: 49mmJunPrecipitation: 16mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 13mmSepPrecipitation: 31mmOctPrecipitation: 42mmNovPrecipitation: 72mmDecPrecipitation: 52mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.6inFebPrecipitation: 1.3inMarPrecipitation: 1.9inAprPrecipitation: 1.7inMayPrecipitation: 1.9inJunPrecipitation: 0.6inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.5inSepPrecipitation: 1.2inOctPrecipitation: 1.7inNovPrecipitation: 2.8inDecPrecipitation: 2in
Precipitation

Cagliari is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 442 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 37 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 72 mm of rainfall. December and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 mm. That's 71 mm 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.Cagliari is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 17.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.5 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 2.8 in of rainfall. December and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 2.8 in 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Cagliari is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Cagliari is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan11°51°F
Feb11°52°F
Mar13°55°F
Apr15°59°F
May18°65°F
Jun24°74°F
Jul27°80°F
Aug26°80°F
Sep23°74°F
Oct19°67°F
Nov15°59°F
Dec12°54°F

The best time to visit Cagliari is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 34 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Cagliari is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 88°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 46°F. 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 Cagliari 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. 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cagliari based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C46 °F
14 °C57 °F
13 km/h8 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
8 °C46 °F
15 °C59 °F
12 km/h8 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
9 °C48 °F
16 °C61 °F
13 km/h8 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
19 °C66 °F
13 km/h8 mph
43 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C58 °F
23 °C73 °F
12 km/h7 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C66 °F
28 °C82 °F
11 km/h7 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
22 °C71 °F
31 °C88 °F
12 km/h7 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
22 °C72 °F
31 °C88 °F
11 km/h7 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
19 °C67 °F
28 °C82 °F
11 km/h7 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
23 °C74 °F
11 km/h7 mph
42 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C54 °F
18 °C65 °F
12 km/h7 mph
72 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
9 °C49 °F
15 °C60 °F
13 km/h8 mph
52 mm2 in
0 cm0 in