The month in detail
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Bari sees high temperatures (31°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (7% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.5/10) is significantly better if possible.
August ranks 9 out of 12 months in Bari. Compared to July: −1.2h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in August
UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
muggy at times
18°
Sea
29°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
13.6h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 40
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Is August the right month?
The best month in Bari is June (9.5/10), 3.3 pts higher than August.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · Italy
🗣️LanguageItalian
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.39°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 31°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 13°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJanuary · 24%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Other destinations in August
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Location
Where is Bari ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
ItalyTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.5 → 4.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
41.12°N · 16.87°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Bari?
June is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 20.0°C lows, 11.2h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Bari get in June?
Bari averages 11.2 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.2/10.
What is the rainiest month in Bari?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Bari in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 20.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.
Is Bari good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Bari scores 4.2/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 9.2/10.
When should you avoid Bari?
January is the most difficult month to visit Bari, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Bari in August?
In August, the sea averages 29°C in Bari: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Bari in August?
The average UV index reaches 7 in August in Bari (high), with about 13.6h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.