Cotronei climate — normals and trends
Cotronei (Italy) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.4 °C and it receives 1,097 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 July (22.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Cotronei averages 17 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 143 rainy days per year.
Cotronei has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 22 to 12 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 25 July 2023) and the coldest -9.6 °C (on 9 February 1956).
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
CotroneiCalabria
- coords
- 39.16°, 16.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.4°C
Average daily high
17.5°C
Average daily low
9.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,097mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
11.6km/h
Seasonal range
17.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
17 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
143 d/yr
Annual snowfall
40.0 cm
Average feels-like high
17.0 °C
Average feels-like low
7.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
13 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.23 · 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
-9.6 °C
9 February 1956
Wettest day
153 mm
31 October 1997
Windiest day
44.9 km/h
18 January 1972
Strongest gust
118.8 km/h
31 December 1974
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
26 June 1982
Coldest feels-like
-14.6 °C
29 December 1941
Snowiest day
34.1 cm
24 January 1950
Sunniest day
14.0 h
20 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.3 °C | +3.2 °C | 202 mm | +92 mm |
| Feb | 10.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 96 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 14.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 111 mm | +1 mm |
| Apr | 16.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 56 mm | -34 mm |
| May | 20.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 154 mm | +74 mm |
| Jun | 28.4 °C | +4.5 °C | 23 mm | -38 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | +3.9 °C | 14 mm | -32 mm |
| Aug | 28.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 106 mm | +54 mm |
| Sep | 25.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 51 mm | -40 mm |
| Oct | 17.7 °C | -1.0 °C | 179 mm | +55 mm |
| Nov | 15.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 99 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 12.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 55 mm | -58 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cotronei?
Cotronei has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.4 °C and it receives 1,097 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cotronei?
The hottest day measured in Cotronei between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2023, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cotronei?
The coldest day measured in Cotronei between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1956, at -9.6 °C.
Does it snow in Cotronei?
Yes. Cotronei gets on average 40.0 cm of snow per year and has around 17 frost days.
Has the climate of Cotronei warmed?
Yes: Cotronei warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cotronei?
The wettest day measured in Cotronei between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 1997, with 153 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cotronei?
The windiest day measured in Cotronei between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1972, with winds reaching 44.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cotronei?
The warmest month in Cotronei is July (22.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Cotronei?
Cotronei receives on average 1,097 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 143 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cotronei?
Cotronei 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 Cotronei?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Cotronei between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1950, with 34.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Cotronei?
Yes: Cotronei has on average 13 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cotronei?
In Cotronei, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 26 June 1982, and the lowest was -14.6 °C on 29 December 1941.
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