Climate guide for Genoa, Italy

Genoa in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Italy

Best time to visit Genoa in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Genoa in August

Average temperature 26°C, 57 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 65% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

7.6/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Genoa
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
57 mm
Humidity
65%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Genoa scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Genoa climbs from its old port through a tangle of caruggi, palazzi, and steep funiculars above the Ligurian Sea.

August in Genoa: strong conditions, 5th of 12

August averages 26°C (79°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rainfall runs 57 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 7.6/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 8.4/10 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 this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Genoa in August?
In August, Genoa averages 26°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
Is August a good time to visit Genoa?
August earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Genoa in August?
Expect about 57 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 65% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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