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Modica Weather in August

Modica in August

The short of it: Modica in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

August in Modica brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. No month in Modica runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-August, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Modica runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ragusa, 8 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Modica, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RagusaSicily8 km NNW29°20°11 mm
ScicliSicily9 km SSW31°22°7.0 mm
IspicaSicily15 km ESE31°22°8.0 mm
PozzalloSicily16 km SSE31°22°8.0 mm
ComisoSicily17 km NW30°21°10 mm
RosoliniSicily18 km ESE31°22°10 mm
Chiaramonte GulfiSicily20 km NNW30°20°11 mm
Santa Croce CamerinaSicily21 km W30°22°7.0 mm
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The Almanac · Modica Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Modica runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Modica by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°71 mm13 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
February13°6°52 mm14 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March15°7°41 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April18°9°27 mm13 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°13°16 mm12 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°9.0 mm11 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°20°3.0 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August30°21°11 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September26°18°34 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°15°76 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November18°11°81 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December14°8°77 mm14 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Modica in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Modica in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. No month in Modica runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Modica?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Modica in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Modica in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Modica in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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