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Barletta weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Barletta at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 32°
Warmest sea
Aug · 26.3°
Sunshine a year
2,680 h
Rain a year
557 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
15 m

Climate in Barletta

Barletta has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,680 hours of sunshine a year, Barletta is sunny; June is the sunniest month with 10.5 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Barletta

The best time to visit Barletta is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from September to November. The wettest month is November with 72 mm of precipitation.

Barletta through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Barletta in spring

Mar – May

42

Fair

  • 16–24 °C by day
  • Sea 15 °C
  • 7.9 h of sun a day
  • 24 rainy days in all

Barletta in summer

Jun – Aug

96

Excellent

  • 29–32 °C by day
  • Sea 25 °C
  • 10.3 h of sun a day
  • 12 rainy days in all

Barletta in autumn

Sep – Nov

56

Fair

  • 18–27 °C by day
  • Sea 21 °C
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Barletta in winter

Dec – Feb

20

Poor

  • 13–14 °C by day
  • Sea 13 °C
  • 5.1 h of sun a day
  • 27 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – May, Sep – Nov

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Barletta for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

58

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 16°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 22°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 19°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 17°

07:0518:16

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:48–07:43 · evening 17:38–18:33
Blue hour
Morning 06:37–06:48 · evening 18:33–18:44

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Barletta compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 20° at the end. The sea cools from 22° to 19°. The days get 1.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high25°20°
Night-time low16°12°
Sea22°19°
Daylight11.8 h10.5 h

What is the weather like in Barletta in October?

In October, Barletta is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 65 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Barletta.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 11 min07:05 – 18:16
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
47 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %58 %
  • Seaweight 25 %54 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %69 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Barletta

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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July has the better holiday weather in Barletta: score 98 against 58. In July, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 5 °C warmer in July. July has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Barletta
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score5898better
Daytime high23°31°
Night-time low14°21°
Sea20.8°25.5°
Sunshine6.1 h10.3 hbetter
Rainy days83better
Rainfall65 mm18 mmbetter
Muggy days0better12

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Barletta month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

19January13° · Sea 13° · 5.1 h

In January, Barletta is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 12.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in January
20February13° · Sea 12° · 5.0 h

In February, Barletta is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 12.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in February
27March16° · Sea 13° · 7.1 h

In March, Barletta is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 12.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in March
31April19° · Sea 15° · 7.7 h

In April, Barletta is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 14.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in April
69May24° · Sea 18° · 8.9 h

In May, Barletta is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 18.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in May
94June29° · Sea 23° · 10.5 h

In June, Barletta is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 28 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in June
98July31° · Sea 26° · 10.3 h

In July, Barletta is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in July
97August32° · Sea 26° · 10.2 h

In August, Barletta is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 19 mm in total. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in August
90September27° · Sea 24° · 7.7 h

In September, Barletta is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 24.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 55 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in September
58October23° · Sea 21° · 6.1 h

In October, Barletta is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 65 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in October
19November18° · Sea 17° · 4.3 h

In November, Barletta is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 17.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 72 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in November
20December14° · Sea 15° · 5.1 h

In December, Barletta is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 14.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 59 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Barletta.

Barletta in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Barletta

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

CoolOctober: nights around 14°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in February (5°), the warmest in August (22°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to February, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 40 days a year, mostly in August.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 23°Night 14°Sea 21°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan1913°6°12.9°5.1 h1056
FebruaryFeb2013°5°12.4°5.0 h948
MarchMar2716°8°12.8°7.1 h956
AprilApr3119°10°14.6°7.7 h946
MayMay6924°14°18.2°8.9 h736
JuneJun9429°19°22.6°10.5 h528
JulyJul9831°21°25.5°10.3 h318
AugustAug9732°22°26.3°10.2 h419
SeptemberSep9027°18°24.3°7.7 h855
OctoberOct5823°14°20.8°6.1 h865
NovemberNov1918°10°17.4°4.3 h972
DecemberDec2014°7°14.5°5.1 h959

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

41.31° N, 16.28° E · 15 m · Europe/Rome

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Barletta

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October20.8°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 19.6 – 21.6 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Oct

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 20.8°8 in 10 years 19.6° – 21.6°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Barletta ranges from 12.4 °C in February to 26.3 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

From December to January the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 25.2 and 27.3 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan12.9°11.7°13.8°cold
FebruaryFeb12.4°11.2°13.3°cold
MarchMar12.8°11.8°13.7°cold
AprilApr14.6°13.9°15.3°cold
MayMay18.2°17.3°19.5°fresh
JuneJun22.6°21.5°23.8°refreshing
JulyJul25.5°24.1°26.8°pleasant
AugustAug26.3°25.2°27.3°warm
SeptemberSep24.3°23.1°25.8°pleasant
OctoberOct20.8°19.6°21.6°refreshing
NovemberNov17.4°16.3°18.4°fresh
DecemberDec14.5°13.6°15.5°cold
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Barletta

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,680 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 10.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Nov · 4.3 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.1 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 54 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.1 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Barletta, 54 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Barletta: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
557 mm on 89 days
Wettest month
Nov · 72 mm
Driest month
Jul · 18 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 65 mm

In October, Barletta has about 8 rainy days with 65 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Barletta

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 35 min
Fair skin
about 45 min
Light brown skin
about 60 min
Olive skin
about 80 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Barletta

How breezy and how cloudy Barletta is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
19 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 18 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Barletta typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Nov – Apr.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
41 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Jul · 14 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 57 %
OctoberCloud cover 47 %Sunshine 6.1 h

In October, cloud covers on average 47 % of the sky over Barletta: variable cloud, with about 6.1 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Barletta

How often the day gets hot in Barletta (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
61 days
Hottest month
Aug · 32 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 23 °C

In October, Barletta has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 23 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Barletta

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Barletta in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Barletta has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    30

    Poor

    • 18 °C by day
    • Sea 14 °C
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    74

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • Sea 19 °C
    • 9.2 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    97

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 31 °C by day
    • Sea 26 °C
    • 10.2 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    58

    Fair

    • 23 °C by day
    • Sea 21 °C
    • 6.1 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    20

    Poor

    • 13 °C by day
    • Sea 14 °C
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 35 min
Distance
1,700 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Italy

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Italian
Sockets
Type C, F, L · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+39
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Barletta vs Trani

In October the holiday weather in Barletta and Trani is about equally good (score 58 vs 60). During the day it is about as warm in Trani as in Barletta. The sea is about equally warm.

Barletta vs Trani, in October
in OctoberBarlettaTrani
Holiday weather score5860
Daytime high23°23°
Sea21°21°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days88
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberBarletta 23°Trani 23°
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In October, Barletta ranks 24 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Taranto23°22°85
  2. 2Foggia23°83
  3. 3Lecce23°83
  4. 4Matera22°82
  5. 5Alberobello21°82
  6. 6Bari22°21°81
  7. 7Naples24°22°78
  8. 8San Giovanni Rotondo19°77
  9. 24BarlettaThis page23°21°58
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Frequently asked questions about Barletta

When is the best time to visit Barletta?

The best time to visit Barletta is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Barletta?

The sea temperature in Barletta ranges from 12.4 °C in February to 26.3 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

Can you swim in Barletta in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Barletta?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 13 °C.

When does it rain most in Barletta?

The wettest month is November with 72 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 18 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Barletta get?

Barletta gets around 2,680 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 10.5 hours a day; in November there are 4.3 hours a day.

What time zone is Barletta in?

Barletta is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Barletta?

A nonstop flight from London to Barletta takes about 2 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,700 km.

Which school holidays are best for Barletta?

Barletta has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 30, May half-term 74, summer holidays 97, October half-term 58, Christmas holidays 20.