August · Italy
Best time to visit Perugia in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Perugia in August
Average temperature 26°C, 48 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 51% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.7/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 48 mm
- Humidity
- 51%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Perugia scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 48 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Perugia crowns an Umbrian ridge with Etruscan gates, chocolate fame, and a student-filled medieval core. Best window: April-June and September-October.
August holds up well in Perugia — 5th best month
Days in August average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 48 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Perugia — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Perugia in August?
- In August, Perugia averages 26°C, 48 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Perugia?
- 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 Perugia in August?
- Expect about 48 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 51% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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