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When is the best time to visit Genoa?
In general the best time to visit Genoa is probably July, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
The best time to visit may differ depending on what you are looking for:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +27°C in August and it has 15 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - October.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is May, June, October with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Genoa in different months
This is the average weather in Genoa for each month based on historic data:
In July the weather is great. There are an average of 16 sunny days in July and the temperature ranges from +22°C to +27°C.
January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +27°C during August.
In November the weather is average. Expect around 13 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 195 mm in November.
Climate in Genoa
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Genoa for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +18°C | +21°C | +24°C | +29°C | +32°C | +35°C | +35°C | +36°C | +33°C | +27°C | +22°C | +21°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +11°C | +12°C | +14°C | +16°C | +20°C | +24°C | +27°C | +27°C | +24°C | +20°C | +15°C | +12°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| -4°C | -4°C | -3°C | +5°C | +6°C | +12°C | +15°C | +14°C | +10°C | +5°C | +3°C | -4°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| +15°C | +14°C | +15°C | +17°C | +22°C | +26°C | +26°C | +27°C | +25°C | +23°C | +20°C | +18°C |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 64 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 65 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 112 | 82 | 106 | 104 | 79 | 50 | 29 | 58 | 110 | 179 | 195 | 143 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Genoa during the whole year:
The hottest month in Genoa is August with average maximum temperature going up to +27°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +7°C.
Water temperature
Here are the water temperatures in Genoa during the whole year:
Genoa achieves its warmest water temperature in August, where the average sea temperature goes up to +24°C. Coldest water temperature is in February with +13°C in average.
When can you swim in Genoa?
You can swim in Genoa from June to September:
- In June - September the water is comfortable (21°C - 25°C);
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Genoa looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Genoa is June with average humidity going up to 73%. The least humid month is January with an average humidity of 64%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Genoa during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 16 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 29 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is November with approximately 13 rainy days and 195 mm of total precipitation.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm. in Genoa during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 0 snowy days.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Genoa:
What is the hottest month in Genoa?
The hottest month in Genoa is August with average maximum temperature of +27°C.
What is the coldest month in Genoa?
The coldest month in Genoa is January with minimum temperatures of +7°C.
Is Genoa worth visiting in winter?
If you are planning to visit Genoa in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is August with +27°C and 15 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Genoa?
if you're looking to visit Genoa when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for November, October, December. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 29 mm of rain.
Other cities in Italy
Check out the weather for other cities in Italy.
Monthly weather in Genoa
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Genoa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.