Pisa (PI) weather by month & the best time to visit
Italy · coastal city break · Mediterranean climate

The best time to visit Pisa (PI) is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 89/100), with June and August close behind. Pisa (PI) averages about 2,545 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 28 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Pisa (PI)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pisa (PI) is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (21/100, 59 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pisa (PI)?
Pisa (PI) gets a lot of sun: around 2,545 hours a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate July (89) from January (21), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #19 of 38 destinations in Italy for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,538 hours. The year's 734 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 4° / 39°F | 59 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| February | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 4° / 39°F | 63 mm | 2 | 14° / 57°F |
| March | 48 | 15° / 59°F | 7° / 45°F | 62 mm | 3 | 15° / 59°F |
| April | 77 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 51 mm | 4 | 17° / 63°F |
| May | 84 | 23° / 73°F | 14° / 57°F | 53 mm | 6 | 20° / 68°F |
| June | 87 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 35 mm | 7 | 24° / 75°F |
| July | 89 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 28 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| August | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 37 mm | 7 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 82 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 66 mm | 5 | 25° / 77°F |
| October | 77 | 22° / 72°F | 13° / 55°F | 91 mm | 3 | 21° / 70°F |
| November | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 111 mm | 1 | 18° / 64°F |
| December | 27 | 12° / 54°F | 5° / 41°F | 78 mm | 1 | 15° / 59°F |
Sea temperature in Pisa (PI) by month
The sea off Pisa (PI) is warmest in August at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 14°C / 57°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Pisa (PI): questions and answers
What kind of destination is Pisa (PI)?
Pisa (PI) is a coastal city break in Italy with a Mediterranean climate — the sea reaches 30°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 5 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Pisa (PI) get a year?
Pisa (PI) gets about 2,545 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Pisa (PI)?
The sunniest time to visit Pisa (PI) is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 89/100 (with June and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Pisa (PI)?
January is the least sunny month in Pisa (PI), scoring 21/100 with about 59 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Pisa (PI)?
The sea in Pisa (PI) ranges from about 14°C (January) to 30°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Pisa (PI)?
The typical midday UV index in Pisa (PI) peaks around 8 (very high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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