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Brindisi

Sun, sea & sand

Brindisi at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 32°
Warmest sea
Aug · 26.0°
Sunshine a year
2,740 h
Rain a year
613 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
13 m

Climate in Brindisi

Brindisi has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year, Brindisi is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

57

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

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

06:5818:10

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 06:41–07:35 · evening 17:33–18:27
Blue hour
Morning 06:30–06:41 · evening 18:27–18:37

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.

What is the weather like in Brindisi in October?

In October, Brindisi is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 20.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 79 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Brindisi.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 12 min06:58 – 18:10
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
46 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %53 %
  • Seaweight 25 %51 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %71 %

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
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Brindisi

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

Sea in October20.6°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 19.5 – 21.6 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Oct

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 20.6°8 in 10 years 19.5° – 21.6°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Brindisi ranges from 13.5 °C in February to 26.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. 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 25.1 and 27.1 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan13.8°12.7°14.7°cold
FebruaryFeb13.5°12.9°14.3°cold
MarchMar13.7°12.9°14.5°cold
AprilApr14.9°14.2°15.5°cold
MayMay18.0°17.1°19.1°fresh
JuneJun22.3°21.1°23.4°refreshing
JulyJul25.2°24.0°26.5°pleasant
AugustAug26.0°25.1°27.1°warm
SeptemberSep24.0°22.9°25.5°pleasant
OctoberOct20.6°19.5°21.6°refreshing
NovemberNov17.4°16.0°18.4°fresh
DecemberDec15.0°14.1°15.9°cold
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Brindisi

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

Per year
2,740 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.1 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.5 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 58 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.5 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Brindisi, 58 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 3 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Brindisi

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 40 min
Light brown skin
about 60 min
Olive skin
about 75 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Brindisi: 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
613 mm on 86 days
Wettest month
Nov · 88 mm
Driest month
Jul · 15 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 79 mm

In October, Brindisi has about 8 rainy days with 79 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Brindisi

How breezy and how cloudy Brindisi 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
18 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 17 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Brindisi typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light 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: Dec – Mar.

Clouds

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

Year average
40 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Jul · 12 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 55 %
OctoberCloud cover 46 %Sunshine 6.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 46 % of the sky over Brindisi: variable cloud, with about 6.5 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 and humidity in Brindisi

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

Hot days a year
66 days
Hottest month
Jul · 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+) 0Day high 22 °C

In October, Brindisi has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °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

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Brindisi

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 (10+ muggy days)

PleasantOctober: nights around 15°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 2 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (7°), 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) from May to June and from September to October. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from January to February, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 41 days a year, mostly in August.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 22°Night 15°Sea 21°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan1913°7°13.8°4.8 h960
FebruaryFeb2214°7°13.5°5.5 h954
MarchMar2516°8°13.7°6.8 h960
AprilApr3119°11°14.9°7.6 h952
MayMay7124°15°18.0°9.2 h641
JuneJun9429°19°22.3°10.4 h424
JulyJul9432°22°25.2°11.1 h315
AugustAug9532°22°26.0°10.4 h419
SeptemberSep9227°19°24.0°8.2 h861
OctoberOct5722°15°20.6°6.5 h879
NovemberNov2118°12°17.4°4.9 h988
DecemberDec1714°8°15.0°4.5 h961

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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

40.63° N, 17.94° E · 13 m · Europe/Rome

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Brindisi

The best time to visit Brindisi is from June to September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, 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 88 mm of precipitation.

Brindisi through the seasons

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

Brindisi in spring

Mar – May

42

Fair

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

Brindisi in summer

Jun – Aug

94

Excellent

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

Brindisi in autumn

Sep – Nov

57

Fair

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

Brindisi in winter

Dec – Feb

19

Poor

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

Find your perfect month

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

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – July, September

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

Compare two months in Brindisi

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

vs.

August has the better holiday weather in Brindisi: score 95 against 57. In August, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 5 °C warmer in August. August has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs. August, Brindisi
MonthOctoberAugust
Weather score5795better
Day high22°32°
Night low15°22°
Sea20.6°26.0°
Sunshine6.5 h10.4 hbetter
Rainy days84better
Rainfall79 mm19 mmbetter
Muggy days2better17

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

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

Brindisi month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

19January13° · Sea 14° · 5 h

In January, Brindisi is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 13.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in January
22February14° · Sea 14° · 6 h

In February, Brindisi is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 13.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in February
25March16° · Sea 14° · 7 h

In March, Brindisi is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in March
31April19° · Sea 15° · 8 h

In April, Brindisi is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in April
71May24° · Sea 18° · 9 h

In May, Brindisi is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 41 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in May
94June29° · Sea 22° · 10 h

In June, Brindisi is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in June
94July32° · Sea 25° · 11 h

In July, Brindisi is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in July
95August32° · Sea 26° · 10 h

In August, Brindisi is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10 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 Brindisi.

Brindisi in August
92September27° · Sea 24° · 8 h

In September, Brindisi is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 61 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 Brindisi.

Brindisi in September
57October22° · Sea 21° · 7 h

In October, Brindisi is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 20.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 79 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in October
21November18° · Sea 17° · 5 h

In November, Brindisi is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 17.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in November
17December14° · Sea 15° · 5 h

In December, Brindisi is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brindisi.

Brindisi in December
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Brindisi vs. Ostuni

In October Brindisi has the better holiday weather (score 57 vs. 49). During the day Ostuni is 1 °C cooler than Brindisi. The sea is about equally warm.

Brindisi vs. Ostuni, in October
in OctoberBrindisiOstuni
Holiday score5749
Daytime high22°21°
Sea21°21°
Sunshine7 h7 h
Rainy days89
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberBrindisi 22°Ostuni 21°
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Ranking

Italy in October: the best places

In October, Brindisi ranks 16 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  2. 2Catania24°23°84
  3. 3Matera21°83
  4. 4Lecce22°82
  5. 5Alberobello20°82
  6. 6Bari21°21°82
  7. 7Palermo24°23°82
  8. 8Naples21°22°78
  9. 16BrindisiThis page22°21°57
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Planning a trip to Brindisi

Weather for your travel dates

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

Brindisi 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.

Brindisi has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    29

    Poor

    • 18 °C by day
    • Sea 15 °C
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    76

    Good

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

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    95

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 32 °C by day
    • Sea 26 °C
    • 10.6 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    57

    Fair

    • 22 °C by day
    • Sea 21 °C
    • 6.5 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    18

    Poor

    • 13 °C by day
    • Sea 14 °C
    • 4.7 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 45 min
Distance
1,850 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.

Frequently asked questions about Brindisi

When is the best time to visit Brindisi?

The best time to visit Brindisi 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 Brindisi?

The sea temperature in Brindisi ranges from 13.5 °C in February to 26.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

Can you swim in Brindisi in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 20.6 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Brindisi?

July 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 Brindisi?

The wettest month is November with 88 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 15 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Brindisi get?

Brindisi gets around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 4.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Brindisi in?

Brindisi uses the time zone Europe/Rome: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Brindisi?

A nonstop flight from London to Brindisi takes about 2 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,850 km.

Which school holidays are best for Brindisi?

Brindisi has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 29, May half-term 76, Summer holidays 95, October half-term 57, Christmas holidays 18.

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