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Lamezia Terme weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Lamezia Terme at a glance

Best time
Apr – Jun, Oct
Warmest month
Aug · 30°
Sunshine a year
2,720 h
Rain a year
883 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
165 m

Climate in Lamezia Terme

Lamezia Terme has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 30 °C, while January is the coolest at 14 °C. With around 2,720 hours of sunshine a year, Lamezia Terme is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Lamezia Terme

The best time to visit Lamezia Terme is from April to June and in October. Hiking and mountain trips are best from September to May, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is November with 122 mm of precipitation.

Lamezia Terme through the seasons

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

Lamezia Terme in spring

Mar – May

83

Excellent

  • 16–23 °C by day
  • 7.8 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Lamezia Terme in summer

Jun – Aug

69

Good

  • 28–30 °C by day
  • 10.3 h of sun a day
  • 11 rainy days in all

Lamezia Terme in autumn

Sep – Nov

72

Good

  • 19–27 °C by day
  • 6.6 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Lamezia Terme in winter

Dec – Feb

58

Fair

  • 14–15 °C by day
  • 5.0 h of sun a day
  • 40 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Sep – May

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April – May

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

78

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 17°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 23°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 23°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 20°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 18°

07:0318:18

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 06:46–07:39 · evening 17:42–18:34
Blue hour
Morning 06:36–06:46 · evening 18:34–18:45

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 Lamezia Terme compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 1.2 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high25°21°
Night-time low17°14°
Daylight11.8 h10.7 h

What is the weather like in Lamezia Terme in October?

In October, Lamezia Terme is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 100 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 15 min07:03 – 18:18
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 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 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %52 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in October

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

Compare two months in Lamezia Terme

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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May has the better holiday weather in Lamezia Terme: score 93 against 78. Daytime highs are about the same. May has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in May.

October vs May, Lamezia Terme
MonthOctoberMay
Holiday weather score7893better
Daytime high23°23°
Night-time low16°15°
Sunshine6.6 h9.0 hbetter
Rainy days117better
Rainfall100 mm45 mmbetter
Muggy days20better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Lamezia Terme month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

53January14° · 4.9 h

In January, Lamezia Terme is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 111 mm. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in January
61February14° · 5.5 h

In February, Lamezia Terme is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 97 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in February
75March16° · 6.8 h

In March, Lamezia Terme is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 95 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in March
81April19° · 7.6 h

In April, Lamezia Terme is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in April
93May23° · 9.0 h

In May, Lamezia Terme is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in May
81June28° · 10.1 h

In June, Lamezia Terme is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in June
64July30° · 10.7 h

In July, Lamezia Terme is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. With around 10.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 13 mm in total. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in July
61August30° · 10.2 h

In August, Lamezia Terme is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in August
72September27° · 8.0 h

In September, Lamezia Terme is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in September
78October23° · 6.6 h

In October, Lamezia Terme is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 100 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in October
66November19° · 5.2 h

In November, Lamezia Terme is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 122 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme in November
59December15° · 4.5 h

In December, Lamezia Terme is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme

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

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

PleasantOctober: nights around 16°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 2 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in February (8°), 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. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 69 days a year, mostly from July to August.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 23°Night 16°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan5314°8°4.9 h14111
FebruaryFeb6114°8°5.5 h1297
MarchMar7516°9°6.8 h1295
AprilApr8119°11°7.6 h1173
MayMay9323°15°9.0 h745
JuneJun8128°19°10.1 h422
JulyJul6430°22°10.7 h313
AugustAug6130°22°10.2 h418
SeptemberSep7227°19°8.0 h1073
OctoberOct7823°16°6.6 h11100
NovemberNov6619°12°5.2 h14122
DecemberDec5915°9°4.5 h13113

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

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Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Lamezia Terme

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

Per year
2,720 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 10.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.6 hDaylight 11.3 hShare of daylight 58 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.6 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Lamezia Terme, 58 % 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 Lamezia Terme: 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
883 mm on 115 days
Wettest month
Nov · 122 mm
Driest month
Jul · 13 mm
OctoberRainy days 11Rainfall 100 mm

In October, Lamezia Terme has about 11 rainy days with 100 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Lamezia Terme

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 30 min
Fair skin
about 40 min
Light brown skin
about 55 min
Olive skin
about 70 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 Lamezia Terme

How breezy and how cloudy Lamezia Terme 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
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 13 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Lamezia Terme typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
43 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Jul · 16 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 54 %
OctoberCloud cover 47 %Sunshine 6.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 47 % of the sky over Lamezia Terme: variable cloud, with about 6.6 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 Lamezia Terme

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

Hot days a year
42 days
Hottest month
Aug · 30 °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, Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme

Weather for your travel dates

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

Lamezia Terme 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.

Lamezia Terme has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 56).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    79

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    91

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 9.2 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    62

    Good

    • 30 °C by day
    • 10.4 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    78

    Good

    • 23 °C by day
    • 6.6 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    56

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 4.7 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 50 min
Distance
1,900 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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Lamezia Terme vs Catanzaro

In October the holiday weather in Lamezia Terme and Catanzaro is about equally good (score 78 vs 78). During the day it is about as warm in Catanzaro as in Lamezia Terme.

Lamezia Terme vs Catanzaro, in October
in OctoberLamezia TermeCatanzaro
Holiday weather score7878
Daytime high23°23°
Seano sea nearby23°
Sunshine7 h7 h
Rainy days1111
Best timeApr – Jun, OctJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberLamezia Terme 23°Catanzaro 23°
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In October, Lamezia Terme ranks 8 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  8. 8Lamezia TermeThis page23°78
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Frequently asked questions about Lamezia Terme

When is the best time to visit Lamezia Terme?

The best time to visit Lamezia Terme is from April to June and in October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Lamezia Terme?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 14 °C.

When does it rain most in Lamezia Terme?

The wettest month is November with 122 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 13 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Lamezia Terme get?

Lamezia Terme gets around 2,720 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.7 hours a day; in December there are 4.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Lamezia Terme in?

Lamezia Terme is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Lamezia Terme?

A nonstop flight from London to Lamezia Terme takes about 2 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,900 km.

Which school holidays are best for Lamezia Terme?

Lamezia Terme has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 56). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 79, May half-term 91, summer holidays 62, October half-term 78, Christmas holidays 56.