AI-generatedVentotene at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 29°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 26.2°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,880 h
- Rain a year
- 773 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 18 m
Climate in Ventotene
Ventotene has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while February is the coolest at 14 °C. With around 2,880 hours of sunshine a year, Ventotene is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Ventotene
The best time to visit Ventotene 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 June and from September to October. Rain is frequent from November to December; the wettest month is November with 144 mm.
Ventotene through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Ventotene in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 16–22 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Ventotene in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–29 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days in all
Ventotene in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 19–26 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Ventotene in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 14–16 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Nov – Dec
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: July – August
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 19°
- Midday, 13:00: about 23°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 23°
- Evening, 20:00: about 21°
- Night, 23:00: about 20°
07:1618:28
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 06:59–07:53 · evening 17:51–18:45
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:48–06:59 · evening 18:45–18:55
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 Ventotene compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 24° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The sea cools from 23° to 21°. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 24° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 17° |
| Sea | 23° | 21° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.6 h |
What is the weather like in Ventotene in October?
In October, Ventotene is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Ventotene.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 12 min07:16 – 18:28
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 6 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %63 %
- Seaweight 25 %70 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %60 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Ventotene
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Ventotene: score 100 against 65. In July, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 3 °C warmer in July. July has 9 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 65 | 100better |
| Daytime high | 23° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 19° | 24° |
| Sea | 21.9° | 25.3° |
| Sunshine | 7.0 h | 11.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 91 mm | 8 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 6better | 26 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Ventotene month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
16January14° · Sea 15° · 5.2 h
In January, Ventotene is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 15.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 97 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in January23February14° · Sea 14° · 6.3 h
In February, Ventotene is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 77 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in February26March16° · Sea 14° · 7.1 h
In March, Ventotene is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 14.4 °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 68 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in March32April18° · Sea 16° · 8.0 h
In April, Ventotene is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in April59May22° · Sea 19° · 9.6 h
In May, Ventotene is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 18.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in May95June26° · Sea 23° · 10.6 h
In June, Ventotene is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 22.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 13 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in June100July28° · Sea 25° · 11.3 h
In July, Ventotene is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 25.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in July100August29° · Sea 26° · 10.8 h
In August, Ventotene is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 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 Ventotene.
Ventotene in August94September26° · Sea 24° · 8.6 h
In September, Ventotene is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 72 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in September65October23° · Sea 22° · 7.0 h
In October, Ventotene is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in October21November19° · Sea 19° · 5.2 h
In November, Ventotene is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 144 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in November14December16° · Sea 17° · 4.8 h
In December, Ventotene is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 16.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 114 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ventotene.
Ventotene in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Ventotene
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°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
PleasantOctober: nights around 19°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 6 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in February (11°), the warmest in August (25°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and from October to November. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 96 days a year, mostly from June to September.
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 | 16 | 14° | 11° | 15.2° | 5.2 h | 12 | 97 |
| FebruaryFeb | 23 | 14° | 11° | 14.4° | 6.3 h | 10 | 77 |
| MarchMar | 26 | 16° | 12° | 14.4° | 7.1 h | 9 | 68 |
| AprilApr | 32 | 18° | 14° | 15.6° | 8.0 h | 8 | 43 |
| MayMay | 59 | 22° | 17° | 18.7° | 9.6 h | 6 | 31 |
| JuneJun | 95 | 26° | 21° | 22.6° | 10.6 h | 2 | 13 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 28° | 24° | 25.3° | 11.3 h | 1 | 8 |
| AugustAug | 100 | 29° | 25° | 26.2° | 10.8 h | 2 | 14 |
| SeptemberSep | 94 | 26° | 22° | 24.4° | 8.6 h | 8 | 72 |
| OctoberOct | 65 | 23° | 19° | 21.9° | 7.0 h | 10 | 91 |
| NovemberNov | 21 | 19° | 15° | 19.3° | 5.2 h | 14 | 144 |
| DecemberDec | 14 | 16° | 13° | 16.8° | 4.8 h | 12 | 114 |
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 Ventotene
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 20.9 – 22.9 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Ventotene ranges from 14.4 °C in February to 26.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
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 25.2 and 27.3 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15.2° | 14.5° | 16.0° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 14.4° | 13.6° | 15.0° | cold |
| MarchMar | 14.4° | 13.7° | 15.1° | cold |
| AprilApr | 15.6° | 14.8° | 16.3° | cold |
| MayMay | 18.7° | 18.0° | 19.6° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 22.6° | 21.7° | 24.0° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 25.3° | 24.0° | 26.7° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 26.2° | 25.2° | 27.3° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 24.4° | 23.3° | 25.6° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 21.9° | 20.9° | 22.9° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 19.3° | 18.3° | 20.4° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 16.8° | 15.9° | 17.8° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Ventotene
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 7.0 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Ventotene, 63 % 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 Ventotene: 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, Ventotene has about 10 rainy days with 91 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Ventotene
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 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 Ventotene
How breezy and how cloudy Ventotene 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 Ventotene typically peaks at 25 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate 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, and here it is that strong all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 45 % of the sky over Ventotene: variable cloud, with about 7.0 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 Ventotene
How often the day gets hot in Ventotene (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, Ventotene has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 23 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
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 Ventotene
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Ventotene 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.
Ventotene has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15).
- 30
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 17 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 66
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 9.8 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 100
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 29 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 11.0 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 65
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 15
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 15 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 25 min
- Distance
- 1,590 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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Ventotene vs Ponza
In October Ventotene has the better holiday weather (score 65 vs 55). During the day Ponza is 1 °C cooler than Ventotene.
| in October | Ventotene | Ponza |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 65 | 55 |
| Daytime high | 23° | 22° |
| Sea | 22° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Apr – Jun, Sep |
Through the year
Italy in October: the best places
In October, Ventotene ranks 21 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 2Ponza22°81
- 3Naples24°22°78
- 4Ascoli Piceno20°78
- 5Castel Gandolfo20°77
- 6Rome23°77
- 7Viterbo21°77
- 8San Giovanni Rotondo19°77
- 21VentoteneThis page23°22°65
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Frequently asked questions about Ventotene
When is the best time to visit Ventotene?
The best time to visit Ventotene 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 Ventotene?
The sea temperature in Ventotene ranges from 14.4 °C in February to 26.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Ventotene in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Ventotene?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 25 °C. February is the coolest month at 14 °C.
When does it rain most in Ventotene?
Rain is frequent from November to December; the wettest month is November with 144 mm. The driest month is July with 8 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Ventotene get?
Ventotene gets around 2,880 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.3 hours a day; in December there are 4.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Ventotene in?
Ventotene is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Ventotene?
A nonstop flight from London to Ventotene takes about 2 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,590 km.
Which school holidays are best for Ventotene?
Ventotene has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 30, May half-term 66, summer holidays 100, October half-term 65, Christmas holidays 15.