August · Italy
Best time to visit Orvieto in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Orvieto in August
Average temperature 27°C, 44 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 56% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.7/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 44 mm
- Humidity
- 56%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Orvieto scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 44 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Orvieto sits on a volcanic tuff plateau with a striped Gothic cathedral and an underground labyrinth of caves. Best window: April-June and September-October.
August in Orvieto — reliably good (6th best month)
August averages 27°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.7 daylight hours.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? June scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Orvieto in August?
- In August, Orvieto averages 27°C, 44 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Orvieto?
- August earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Orvieto in August?
- Expect about 44 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 56% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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