AI-generatedSybaris at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 32°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 26.4°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,720 h
- Rain a year
- 597 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 9 m
Climate in Sybaris
Sybaris 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 2,720 hours of sunshine a year, Sybaris is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Sybaris
The best time to visit Sybaris 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 83 mm of precipitation.
Sybaris through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Sybaris in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 16–24 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days in all
Sybaris in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 29–32 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10.4 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days in all
Sybaris in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 18–27 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Sybaris in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 13–14 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 30 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
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Your best months: June, August – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: June – September
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 17°
- Midday, 13:00: about 22°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
- Evening, 20:00: about 19°
- Night, 23:00: about 17°
07:0318:17
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 17:40–18:33
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:36–06:46 · 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 Sybaris 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 20° at the end. The sea cools from 24° to 21°. The days get 1.2 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 25° | 20° |
| Night-time low | 17° | 13° |
| Sea | 24° | 21° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.6 h |
What is the weather like in Sybaris in October?
In October, Sybaris is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 22.2 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Sybaris.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 14 min07:03 – 18:17
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 44 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %62 %
- Seaweight 25 %74 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %62 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %73 %
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
Compare two months in Sybaris
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Sybaris: score 95 against 67. In June, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. The sea is about as warm in both months. June has 6 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 67 | 95better |
| Daytime high | 23° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 15° | 19° |
| Sea | 22.2° | 22.5° |
| Sunshine | 6.7 h | 10.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 8 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 77 mm | 11 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 1better | 7 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Sybaris month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
18January13° · Sea 15° · 5.0 h
In January, Sybaris is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 14.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in January21February14° · Sea 14° · 5.5 h
In February, Sybaris is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in February25March16° · Sea 14° · 6.8 h
In March, Sybaris is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in March32April19° · Sea 15° · 7.4 h
In April, Sybaris is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 15.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in April74May24° · Sea 18° · 8.9 h
In May, Sybaris is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °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 is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in May95June29° · Sea 23° · 10.1 h
In June, Sybaris is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in June93July32° · Sea 25° · 10.8 h
In July, Sybaris is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in July94August32° · Sea 26° · 10.4 h
In August, Sybaris is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 25 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 Sybaris.
Sybaris in August95September27° · Sea 25° · 8.1 h
In September, Sybaris is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 25.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 48 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in September67October23° · Sea 22° · 6.7 h
In October, Sybaris is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 22.2 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in October25November18° · Sea 19° · 5.0 h
In November, Sybaris is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 19.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in November15December14° · Sea 16° · 4.6 h
In December, Sybaris is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sybaris.
Sybaris in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Sybaris
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)
PleasantOctober: nights around 15°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 1 day (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in February (6°), 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 49 days a year, mostly from July to August.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 18 | 13° | 6° | 14.5° | 5.0 h | 10 | 76 |
| FebruaryFeb | 21 | 14° | 6° | 13.9° | 5.5 h | 9 | 64 |
| MarchMar | 25 | 16° | 8° | 13.9° | 6.8 h | 9 | 66 |
| AprilApr | 32 | 19° | 11° | 15.1° | 7.4 h | 7 | 43 |
| MayMay | 74 | 24° | 15° | 18.2° | 8.9 h | 4 | 24 |
| JuneJun | 95 | 29° | 19° | 22.5° | 10.1 h | 2 | 11 |
| JulyJul | 93 | 32° | 22° | 25.4° | 10.8 h | 1 | 10 |
| AugustAug | 94 | 32° | 22° | 26.4° | 10.4 h | 2 | 13 |
| SeptemberSep | 95 | 27° | 19° | 25.0° | 8.1 h | 5 | 48 |
| OctoberOct | 67 | 23° | 15° | 22.2° | 6.7 h | 8 | 77 |
| NovemberNov | 25 | 18° | 11° | 19.0° | 5.0 h | 10 | 83 |
| DecemberDec | 15 | 14° | 8° | 16.1° | 4.6 h | 11 | 83 |
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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Sea temperature in Sybaris
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 21.2 – 23.3 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Sybaris ranges from 13.9 °C in February to 26.4 °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 November to February 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 25.5 and 27.4 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 14.5° | 13.5° | 15.4° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 13.9° | 12.8° | 14.7° | cold |
| MarchMar | 13.9° | 13.0° | 14.7° | cold |
| AprilApr | 15.1° | 14.4° | 15.8° | cold |
| MayMay | 18.2° | 17.4° | 19.4° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 22.5° | 21.7° | 23.6° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 25.4° | 24.4° | 26.8° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 26.4° | 25.5° | 27.4° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 25.0° | 24.1° | 26.3° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 22.2° | 21.2° | 23.3° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 19.0° | 17.7° | 20.0° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 16.1° | 15.2° | 17.0° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Sybaris
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.7 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Sybaris, 60 % 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 in Sybaris: 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.
In October, Sybaris has about 8 rainy days with 77 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Sybaris
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 75 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 and clouds in Sybaris
How breezy and how cloudy Sybaris 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.
In October, the wind in Sybaris typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 44 % of the sky over Sybaris: mostly sunny, with about 6.7 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 and humidity in Sybaris
How often the day gets hot in Sybaris (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Sybaris 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 Sybaris
Weather for your travel dates
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Sybaris 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.
Sybaris has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).
- 30
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 18 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 78
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 25 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 9.1 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 94
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 10.5 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 67
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 17
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 45 min
- Distance
- 1,840 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.
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Sybaris vs Lamezia Terme
In October the holiday weather in Sybaris and Lamezia Terme is about equally good (score 67 vs 63). During the day it is about as warm in Lamezia Terme as in Sybaris.
| in October | Sybaris | Lamezia Terme |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 67 | 63 |
| Daytime high | 23° | 23° |
| Sea | 22° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 8 | 11 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Apr – Jun, Oct |
Through the year
Italy in October: the best places
In October, Sybaris ranks 20 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 5Alberobello21°82
- 6Bari22°21°81
- 7Lamezia Terme23°78
- 8Benevento23°76
- 20SybarisThis page23°22°67
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Frequently asked questions about Sybaris
When is the best time to visit Sybaris?
The best time to visit Sybaris 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 Sybaris?
The sea temperature in Sybaris ranges from 13.9 °C in February to 26.4 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Sybaris in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 22.2 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Sybaris?
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 Sybaris?
The wettest month is November with 83 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 10 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Sybaris get?
Sybaris gets around 2,720 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.8 hours a day; in December there are 4.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Sybaris in?
Sybaris is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Sybaris?
A nonstop flight from London to Sybaris takes about 2 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,840 km.
Which school holidays are best for Sybaris?
Sybaris has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 30, May half-term 78, summer holidays 94, October half-term 67, Christmas holidays 17.