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Scalea Weather in August

Scalea in August

The short of it: Scalea in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 25 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Scalea an average August high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 25 mm of rain. The height of summer in Scalea, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-August, 60 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Scalea runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Praia a Mare, 10 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Scalea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 43 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Praia a MareCalabria10 km N30°23°25 mm
VerbicaroCalabria11 km ESE28°20°32 mm
Tortora MarinaCalabria13 km N30°22°27 mm
DiamanteCalabria14 km S30°23°23 mm
MormannoCalabria19 km ENE26°18°36 mm
Belvedere MarittimoCalabria22 km SSE30°22°23 mm
LauriaBasilicate27 km N26°18°36 mm
Morano CalabroCalabria29 km E27°19°37 mm

The Almanac · Scalea Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Scalea, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Scalea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°7°96 mm12 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
February14°7°84 mm13 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
March16°9°86 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April19°12°70 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May23°15°53 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June27°19°27 mm9 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°16 mm9 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°25 mm9 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°82 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October23°16°109 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November19°12°120 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December14°9°103 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scalea in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Scalea in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Scalea, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Scalea?

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

How long are the days in Scalea in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Scalea in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Scalea in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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