Is Bari sunnier than Brindisi?

Brindisi is the sunnier: about 2,716 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,531 — a difference of 185 hours.

Which is warmer, Bari or Brindisi?

Year-round daytime highs are similar: Bari averages 21°C (70°F), Brindisi 21°C (70°F).

Which is better in winter (November–February), Bari or Brindisi?

Brindisi scores better across November–February: 44/100 average versus 41, with daytime highs around 15°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Bari or Brindisi?

Both peak at about 29°C (84°F); month-by-month sea temperatures for both are on this page.

Bari vs Brindisi: which is sunnier?

🇮🇹 Italy vs 🇮🇹 Italy · 113 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Brindisi is the sunnier overall: about 2,716 hours of sunshine a year to Bari's 2,531. Brindisi has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months, Bari in 2 (7 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Bari	Brindisi
Sunshine hours / year	2,531	2,716
Sunniest month	August (89/100)	August (91/100)
Nov–Feb average score	41/100	44/100
Jun–Aug average score	88/100	90/100
Rain / year	623 mm	691 mm
Warmest sea	29°C / 84°F	29°C / 84°F
Peak midday UV	7 (high)	8 (very high)

Bari vs Brindisi month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Bari	Brindisi	Bari	Brindisi	Bari	Brindisi	Bari	Brindisi
January	27	34	12°	13°	62	68	15°	15°
February	35	35	13°	13°	49	62	14°	14°
March	55	48	16°	15°	59	66	15°	15°
April	78	71	19°	18°	50	50	17°	17°
May	87	88	24°	22°	38	40	19°	19°
June	87	90	29°	27°	35	29	24°	24°
July	88	90	32°	30°	29	25	28°	28°
August	89	91	32°	30°	28	23	29°	29°
September	83	82	27°	26°	57	68	26°	27°
October	81	80	22°	22°	71	84	22°	22°
November	66	65	18°	18°	77	93	19°	19°
December	34	40	13°	14°	68	83	16°	16°

The sunnier month by month: Jan Brindisi · Feb even · Mar Bari · Apr Bari · May even · Jun Brindisi · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec Brindisi.

When to pick which

November–February: Brindisi (average score 44/100 vs 41). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 15°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Bari (average score 73/100 vs 69). Bari is the warmer, around 20°C daytime highs vs 18°C.
June–August: too close to call — Bari averages 88/100, Brindisi 90/100. Bari is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
September–October: too close to call — Bari averages 82/100, Brindisi 81/100. Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 24°C).

Sea temperature

Both seas peak at 29°C / 84°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Bari about 5 months a year, Brindisi about 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Bari weather by month · Brindisi weather by month · Best time to visit Italy.

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