Climate Overview
The climate in San Pietro Vernotico is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 673mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 145mm of rainfall. San Pietro Vernotico 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 December, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in San Pietro Vernotico 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. December 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 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
San Pietro Vernotico is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 673mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 56mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 145mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 10mm. That's 135mm less than September, 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
San Pietro Vernotico is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
52 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in San Pietro Vernotico, which began on June 21, 2026. San Pietro Vernotico 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 July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 8°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 10 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 247mm for the season, averaging 82mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 51mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 292mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 8 to 17°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 83mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 San Pietro Vernotico is during April, May, June, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 58mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while December 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.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Pietro Vernotico 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.
