August · Italy
Best time to visit Ravenna in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ravenna in August
Average temperature 27°C, 57 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.0/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 57 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Ravenna scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ravenna holds the finest Byzantine mosaics in Western Europe-glittering basilicas within a walkable historic core. Best window: April-June and September-October.
August in Ravenna: strong conditions, 8th of 12
Days in August average 27°C (81°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 57 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.9 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 8th 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.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Ravenna — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ravenna in August?
- In August, Ravenna averages 27°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Ravenna?
- August earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ravenna in August?
- Expect about 57 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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