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Cinque Terre

Visit in July — score 87/100 · avg high 83°F · 7 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

53°/44°F
13 rain days
9.0h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

55°/45°F
13 rain days
10.2h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

58°/47°F
13 rain days
11.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

April

63°/52°F
14 rain days
13.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

69°/58°F
16 rain days
14.6h daylight
High crowds
Average

June

#2
77°/66°F
11 rain days
15.3h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

#1
83°/71°F
7 rain days
15.0h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

August

#3
84°/72°F
10 rain days
13.8h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

September

76°/65°F
13 rain days
12.3h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

69°/59°F
13 rain days
10.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

61°/51°F
16 rain days
9.4h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

56°/46°F
13 rain days
8.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January3148°53°44°131359.0hLowBelow avg
February3550°55°45°1314710.2hLowBelow avg
March4353°58°47°1311811.6hModerateBelow avg
April5358°63°52°1410113.2hModerateAverage
May5764°69°58°1614714.6hHighAverage
June8172°77°66°116715.3hHighAbove avg
July8777°83°71°73915.0hVery HighAbove avg
August7778°84°72°107113.8hVery HighAbove avg
September6671°76°65°1312612.3hHighAverage
October5364°69°59°1321610.7hModerateAverage
November3555°61°51°161829.4hLowBelow avg
December2950°56°46°131528.7hModerateBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
51/100
High
64°F
Low
52°F
Rain days
14/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Cinque Terre (March, April, May) brings average highs of 64°F and lows of 52°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 51/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 57/100.

Summer

Score
82/100
High
81°F
Low
70°F
Rain days
9/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Cinque Terre (June, July, August) brings average highs of 81°F and lows of 70°F, with about 9 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 82/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 87/100.

Fall

Score
51/100
High
69°F
Low
58°F
Rain days
14/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Cinque Terre (September, October, November) brings average highs of 69°F and lows of 58°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 51/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 66/100.

Winter

Score
32/100
High
55°F
Low
45°F
Rain days
13/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Cinque Terre (December, January, February) brings average highs of 55°F and lows of 45°F, with about 13 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 32/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 35/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Cinque Terre?
The best month to visit Cinque Terre is July, with an overall travel score of 87/100. Expect average highs of 83°F, about 7 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Cinque Terre expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Cinque Terre tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 133% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Cinque Terre in December?
December in Cinque Terre has average highs of 56°F and lows of 46°F, with approximately 13 rainy days and 8.7 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 29/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Cinque Terre?
The most affordable time to visit Cinque Terre is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 29/100).

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