August · Italy
Best time to visit Corniglia in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Corniglia in August
Average temperature 26°C, 49 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.0/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 49 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Corniglia scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 49 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Corniglia is the only Cinque Terre village on a cliff instead of the sea, reached from the station by a long staircase.
August holds up well in Corniglia — 6th best month
August averages 26°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 49 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 8/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 8.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Corniglia in August?
- In August, Corniglia averages 26°C, 49 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Corniglia?
- August earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Corniglia in August?
- Expect about 49 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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