Average Temperatures for Italy in October

Average temperatures for October at cities and vacation spots all over Italy are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Northeast, Northwest, Central , South and Italy's Mediterranean Islands.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1971 to 2000.

Northeastern Italy

This section takes in the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto. Three weather stations on the list are located at over 2000 metres (6560 feet) elevation: Paganella and Passo Rolle in the Dolomites and Monte Cimone of the Apennine Mountains.

Average October temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
65 50 Bologna 19 10
64 43 Bolzano 18 6
66 49 Cervia 19 10
42 35 Monte Cimone 6 2
42 34 Paganella 6 1
45 34 Passo Rolle 7 1
67 51 Rimini 19 10
57 39 Tarvisio 14 4
64 55 Trieste 18 13
64 49 Venice (Venezia) 18 10
64 48 Verona 18 9
65 47 Vicenza 18 9

Northwestern Italy

The cities here are in the regions of Liguria, Lombardy (Lombardia) and Piedmont.

Average daily temperatures in October
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
64 48 Bergamo 18 9
64 47 Brescia 18 9
68 57 Genoa (Genova) 20 14
64 48 Milan (Milano) 18 9
63 45 Turin (Torino) 17 7

Central Italy

The regions of central Italy include Lazio and Tuscany (Toscana) along the west coast, Umbria in the interior and Marche on the east coast. The highest weather station of this group sits at 1875 metres (6150 feet) on Monte Terminillo.

October temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
66 50 Ancona 19 10
67 46 Arezzo 19 8
71 60 Civitavecchia 21 15
70 50 Florence (Firenze) 21 10
63 54 Monte Argentario 17 12
48 39 Monte Terminillo 9 4
67 48 Perugia 20 9
70 51 Pisa 21 11
69 61 Ponza Island 20 16
72 51 Rome (Roma) 22 11
62 52 Volterra 17 11

Southern Italy

The regions covered here make up Italy's boot, ranging from Abruzzo in the north to Calabria in the south and include Apulia (Puglia), Campania and Molise. Capo Palinuro is in the National Park of Cilento on Italy's west coast.

Average October temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
71 55 Bari 22 13
71 60 Capo Palinuro 22 15
72 53 Foggia 22 12
72 55 Lecce 22 13
72 54 Naples (Napoli) 22 12
69 51 Pescara 21 11
75 60 Reggio Calabria 24 16
70 60 Santa Maria di Leuca 21 16
68 59 Termoli 20 15

Mediterranean Islands

The weather data given in this table are for the Italian islands of Sardinia (Sardegna) and Sicily (Sicilia). Also included are two smaller islands: Ustica located north of Sicily, and Pantelleria to the southwest of Sicily.

Average October temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
72 55 Alghero, Sardinia 22 13
74 57 Cagliari, Sardinia 23 14
77 57 Catania, Sicily 25 14
74 64 Messina, Sicily 23 18
74 62 Palermo, Sicily 24 17
73 64 Pantelleria Island 23 18
71 62 Ustica Island 22 17
Reference

Climatologia del Centro. Nazionale di Meteorologia e Climatologia Aeronautica. Repubblica Italiana. Atlante climatico.

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