The weather in Italy in August is very hot. This is the height of the summer and the time when the heat reaches its climax. Especially sultry weather is in the southern regions. There the temperature of the air warms up to +34 ... + 37 ° С. Although for the northern regions of the country +30 ° C and above - quite a typical phenomenon. But despite the fact that such weather in Italy, the influx of tourists does not become less. On the contrary, August is one of the most popular months for visiting this warm and hospitable country.

By night the sun stops frying, although the stuffiness still does not let go. In most parts of Italy at night, the air temperature does not fall below + 24 ° C. It becomes possible to walk slowly along the street.

The water temperature in August is just perfect, like fresh milk. The Mediterranean Sea warms up to + 24 ... + 26 ° С. The weather forecast in Italy in August is really summer. Rain at this time of year is very small, but thunderstorms still happen. During the whole month of inclement days there are no more than six, with bad weather (if one may say so), mainly for the northern regions. In the south, the sunny weather is not inferior to the reign of bad weather

As in any other summer month, in August the whole country is buried in greenery. It is time to blossom lotuses, ripening grapes, pears, apples. In terms of holidays, August is considered one of the most intense months of the year. At this time in Italy, celebrate the day of Ferragosto or the Assumption of the Virgin, the festival of the Alpine meadows, the Umbria Folk Festival, the Palio of Siena.