Cariati climate — normals and trends
Cariati (Italy) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.8 °C and it receives 792 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Cariati averages 0 frost days, 14 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 93 rainy days per year.
Cariati has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 25 July 2023) and the coldest -1.4 °C (on 28 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
CariatiCalabria
- coords
- 39.50°, 16.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.8°C
Average daily high
19.3°C
Average daily low
14.6°C
Annual rainfall
792mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
17.3km/h
Seasonal range
15.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
14 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
93 d/yr
Annual snowfall
4.0 cm
Average feels-like high
19.1 °C
Average feels-like low
13.3 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
88 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.3 °C
25 July 2023
Coldest day
-1.4 °C
28 January 1942
Wettest day
205 mm
15 August 1981
Windiest day
62.3 km/h
18 January 1972
Strongest gust
112.3 km/h
31 December 1974
Hottest feels-like
40.8 °C
25 June 2007
Coldest feels-like
-10.5 °C
14 January 1968
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
7 January 1981
Sunniest day
14.0 h
22 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.4 °C | +2.5 °C | 189 mm | +98 mm |
| Feb | 13.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 61 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 15.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 90 mm | +10 mm |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 25 mm | -30 mm |
| May | 21.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 92 mm | +54 mm |
| Jun | 28.8 °C | +3.9 °C | 1 mm | -23 mm |
| Jul | 30.9 °C | +2.9 °C | 1 mm | -11 mm |
| Aug | 29.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 13 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 26.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 27 mm | -40 mm |
| Oct | 19.7 °C | -0.8 °C | 195 mm | +77 mm |
| Nov | 17.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 111 mm | +5 mm |
| Dec | 14.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 82 mm | -19 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cariati?
Cariati has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.8 °C and it receives 792 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cariati?
The hottest day measured in Cariati between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2023, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cariati?
The coldest day measured in Cariati between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1942, at -1.4 °C.
Does it snow in Cariati?
Yes. Cariati gets on average 4.0 cm of snow per year and has around 0 frost days.
Has the climate of Cariati warmed?
Yes: Cariati warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cariati?
The wettest day measured in Cariati between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1981, with 205 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cariati?
The windiest day measured in Cariati between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1972, with winds reaching 62.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cariati?
The warmest month in Cariati is August (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Cariati?
Cariati receives on average 792 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 93 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cariati?
Cariati gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Cariati?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Cariati between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1981, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Cariati?
Yes: Cariati has on average 88 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cariati?
In Cariati, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.8 °C on 25 June 2007, and the lowest was -10.5 °C on 14 January 1968.
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