Matera, ItalyQuick decision
When to visit Matera?
🌞 Best time overall
September
🌡️ Optimal temperature
63°F–82°F in September
🌧 Least rain
21% rainy days in September
🌧 Wettest month
January (26%)
📅 Best score
9.3/10
Monthly climate data
Matera weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 37°F | 54°F | 26% | 1.9in | 6.9h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 39°F | 57°F | 28% | 2.1in | 8.9h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ March | 41°F | 59°F | 33% | 2.8in | 9.1h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 46°F | 66°F | 31% | 2.0in | 10.6h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 54°F | 73°F | 34% | 2.5in | 11.5h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 63°F | 84°F | 27% | 2.0in | 13.2h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 93°F | 12% | 0.7in | 13.3h | 7.8/10 |
| ☀️ August | 68°F | 91°F | 16% | 1.1in | 12.4h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ September | 63°F | 82°F | 21% | 1.7in | 10.9h | 9.3/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 55°F | 73°F | 23% | 1.8in | 8.7h | 8.5/10 |
| ⛅ November | 48°F | 63°F | 32% | 3.3in | 7.0h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ December | 39°F | 55°F | 19% | 1.3in | 6.9h | 7.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 19°F, 33% rainy days, 10.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 32°F, 18% rainy days, 13.0h sunshine/day. Score: 8.2/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 23°F, 25% rainy days, 8.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 13°F, 24% rainy days, 7.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.
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FAQ
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September is ideal with 21% rainy days and 28°F.
January is the wettest month with 26% rainy days.
Yes, September is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.1/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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