Reggio Calabria weather by month & the best time to visit
Italy · beach resort · Mediterranean climate

The best time to visit Reggio Calabria is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with June and August close behind. Reggio Calabria averages about 2,786 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 12 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Reggio Calabria?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Reggio Calabria is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (40/100, 80 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Reggio Calabria?
Reggio Calabria gets a lot of sun: around 2,786 hours a year. 53 Sunshine Score points separate July (93) from January (40), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #14 of 38 destinations in Italy for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,538 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 41% of the annual 668 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40 | 14° / 57°F | 11° / 52°F | 80 mm | 1 | 16° / 61°F |
| February | 41 | 14° / 57°F | 10° / 50°F | 73 mm | 2 | 15° / 59°F |
| March | 56 | 16° / 61°F | 12° / 54°F | 62 mm | 4 | 16° / 61°F |
| April | 80 | 19° / 66°F | 14° / 57°F | 44 mm | 6 | 17° / 63°F |
| May | 91 | 23° / 73°F | 17° / 63°F | 24 mm | 7 | 19° / 66°F |
| June | 92 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 20 mm | 8 | 23° / 73°F |
| July | 93 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 12 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| August | 92 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 17 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 84 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 64 mm | 6 | 27° / 81°F |
| October | 80 | 24° / 75°F | 20° / 68°F | 82 mm | 4 | 24° / 75°F |
| November | 78 | 20° / 68°F | 16° / 61°F | 95 mm | 2 | 22° / 72°F |
| December | 52 | 16° / 61°F | 12° / 54°F | 95 mm | 1 | 18° / 64°F |
Sea temperature in Reggio Calabria by month
The sea off Reggio Calabria is warmest in August at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in February at 15°C / 59°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 6 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Reggio Calabria: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Reggio Calabria?
Reggio Calabria is a beach resort in Italy with a Mediterranean climate — the sea reaches 29°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 6 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Reggio Calabria get a year?
Reggio Calabria gets about 2,786 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Reggio Calabria?
The sunniest time to visit Reggio Calabria is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with June and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Reggio Calabria?
January is the least sunny month in Reggio Calabria, scoring 40/100 with about 80 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Reggio Calabria?
The sea in Reggio Calabria ranges from about 15°C (February) to 29°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Reggio Calabria?
The typical midday UV index in Reggio Calabria peaks around 9 (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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