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Monthly climate in Scalea, Italy

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scalea features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1188 mm (46.8 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Scalea enjoys an average of 3922 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Scalea, Italy

The warmest months in Scalea are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (71 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scalea experiences 80 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Scalea. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(85°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(91°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(69°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Average low5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(31°F)		1°C
(35°F)		2°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		15°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(51°F)		6°C
(44°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Minimum-8°C
(18°F)		0°C
(33°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)		2°C
(37°F)		1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Scalea, Italy

Scalea usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 189 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Scalea are June, July and August. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Scalea. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)110 (4.3)116 (4.6)117 (4.6)74 (2.9)65 (2.6)39 (1.5)22 (0.9)28 (1.1)76 (3.0)91 (3.6)230 (9.1)219 (8.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111012101064610101413

Monthly sunshine hours in Scalea, Italy

The sunniest months in Scalea are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Scalea: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Scalea. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours206262322348398404419396339313255255
Mean daily daylight hours9h 41m10h 41m11h 57m13h 16m14h 22m14h 55m14h 37m13h 39m12h 24m11h 6m9h 58m9h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Scalea, Italy

Scalea experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / 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 Scalea UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Scalea. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)34689101098642