The month in detail
What to expect in July
Summer in Cinque Terre brings pleasant temperatures (26°C) and long sunny days (8.6h of sunshine). Rain risk remains low (13% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.
July is the best month of the year in Cinque Terre. Compared to June: +3°C daytime, 7 pts fewer rainy days.
This month's conditions
What it's like in July
UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
muggy at times
17°
Sea
27°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
15.0h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 36
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Is July the right month?
July is actually the best month of the year in Cinque Terre. Good timing.
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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 ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 26°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 9°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘDecember · 39%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location
Where is Cinque Terre ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
ItalyTemperate oceanic climate with a 8.8 → 1.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
44.13°N · 9.71°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Cinque Terre?
July is the best month with 26.0°C highs, 18.0°C lows, 8.6h of sunshine and 13.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Cinque Terre get in July?
Cinque Terre averages 8.6 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Cinque Terre?
December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Cinque Terre in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 18.0°C, while afternoon highs average 26.0°C.
Is Cinque Terre good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Cinque Terre scores 3.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Cinque Terre?
December is the most difficult month to visit Cinque Terre, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Cinque Terre in July?
In July, the sea averages 27°C in Cinque Terre: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Cinque Terre in July?
The average UV index reaches 7 in July in Cinque Terre (high), with about 15.0h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.