Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Melissa features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 896 mm (35.3 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Melissa enjoys an average of 3937 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Melissa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (73 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Melissa experiences 80 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 8°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Melissa, Calabria, Italy with other places around the world.
Melissa usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 10 rainy days and 133 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Melissa are May, July and August. On average, 34 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63 (2.5) | 77 (3.0) | 89 (3.5) | 67 (2.7) | 46 (1.8) | 54 (2.1) | 29 (1.1) | 28 (1.1) | 60 (2.4) | 152 (6.0) | 157 (6.2) | 72 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Melissa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Melissa: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 206 | 266 | 326 | 346 | 401 | 403 | 419 | 397 | 342 | 311 | 256 | 257 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 44m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 15m | 14h 20m | 14h 53m | 14h 35m | 13h 38m | 12h 24m | 11h 7m | 10h 0m | 9h 25m |
Melissa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Melissa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |