Climate guide for Modena, Italy

Modena in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Italy

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

Weather in Modena in August

Average temperature 26°C, 45 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 54% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

7.9/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Modena
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
45 mm
Humidity
54%
Days with 6h+ sun
27
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Modena scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 45 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Romanesque cathedrals, balsamic acetaie, and Motor Valley heritage feel best from April through October, with spring and early autumn ideal for Emilia's food trails.

August in Modena — reliably good (6th best month)

August averages 26°C (79°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Expect 45 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.9 daylight hours.

It scores 7.9/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 8.9/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Modena in August?
In August, Modena averages 26°C, 45 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
Is August a good time to visit Modena?
August earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Modena in August?
Expect about 45 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 54% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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