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Monthly climate in Modica, Italy

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Modica features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 493 mm (19.4 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Modica enjoys an average of 3965 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Modica, Italy

The warmest months in Modica are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Modica experiences 76 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Modica. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		23°C
(74°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		28°C
(82°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Average high14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(78°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Daily mean12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(66°F)		23°C
(73°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(64°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Average low11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		23°C
(74°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(49°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(55°F)		9°C
(49°F)
Minimum4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(43°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(59°F)		11°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Modica, Italy

Modica usually has the most precipitation in January, October and November, with an average of 9 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Modica are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Modica. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)50 (2.0)49 (1.9)46 (1.8)19 (0.7)14 (0.6)9 (0.4)5 (0.2)7 (0.3)28 (1.1)99 (3.9)124 (4.9)43 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)67752112611118

Monthly sunshine hours in Modica, Italy

The sunniest months in Modica are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Modica: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Modica. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours221274334349394399414393337306268270
Mean daily daylight hours9h 57m10h 50m11h 58m13h 8m14h 7m14h 37m14h 21m13h 29m12h 22m11h 12m10h 11m9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Modica, Italy

Modica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme 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 Modica UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Modica. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)356991011108743