Month summary
Puglia weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
70°F – 88°F
🌧 Rainy days
19% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Puglia in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 12.2h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°F.
Our take: Puglia in August: 88°F and 12.2h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Puglia in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Puglia sees high temperatures (31°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain risk remains low (19% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.1/10) remains theoretically better.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 39°F | 54°F | 34% | 0.1in | 7.9h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ February | 41°F | 57°F | 29% | 0.1in | 9.1h | 6.6/10 |
| ⛅ March | 45°F | 59°F | 38% | 0.1in | 10.1h | 6.8/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 48°F | 66°F | 32% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 55°F | 72°F | 34% | 0.1in | 12.7h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 66°F | 82°F | 26% | 0.1in | 13.9h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 90°F | 13% | 0.0in | 13.7h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ August | 70°F | 88°F | 19% | 0.0in | 12.2h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 64°F | 81°F | 25% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 55°F | 72°F | 23% | 0.1in | 9.4h | 7.8/10 |
| ⛅ November | 50°F | 63°F | 36% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ December | 43°F | 55°F | 29% | 0.1in | 7.9h | 5.7/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Puglia averages 88°F, 19% rainy days and 12.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.3/10.
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Comparison
August vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -3°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +7%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.7h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Puglia in August
Is August a good time to visit Puglia?
August is an excellent time to visit Puglia (score 8.3/10). With 88°F, 12.2h of sunshine and 19% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Puglia in August?
With 88°F and 12.2h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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