August · Italy
Best time to visit Cinque Terre in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Cinque Terre in August
Average temperature 24°C, 93 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 67% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.3/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 93 mm
- Humidity
- 67%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Cinque Terre scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 24°C, 93 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Five pastel villages cling to the Ligurian cliffs, linked by trails and a slow coastal railway.
August in Cinque Terre: strong conditions, 4th of 12
August averages 24°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 93 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? July scores 1.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cinque Terre in August?
- In August, Cinque Terre averages 24°C, 93 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Cinque Terre?
- August earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cinque Terre in August?
- Expect about 93 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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