Monopoli climate — normals and trends
Monopoli (Italy) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 568 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Monopoli averages 0 frost days, 14 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 91 rainy days per year.
Monopoli has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 25 July 2023) and the coldest -1.6 °C (on 4 January 1979).
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
MonopoliApulia
- coords
- 40.95°, 17.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.7°C
Average daily high
19.1°C
Average daily low
14.6°C
Annual rainfall
568mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
22.0km/h
Seasonal range
15.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
14 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
91 d/yr
Annual snowfall
2.8 cm
Average feels-like high
18.3 °C
Average feels-like low
12.9 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
87 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
39.7 °C
25 July 2023
Coldest day
-1.6 °C
4 January 1979
Wettest day
64 mm
26 September 2007
Windiest day
62.6 km/h
26 March 1992
Strongest gust
108.4 km/h
11 September 2017
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
6 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-10.4 °C
14 January 1968
Snowiest day
15.7 cm
2 January 1993
Sunniest day
14.2 h
16 June 2012
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 85 mm | +22 mm |
| Feb | 12.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 53 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 15.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 82 mm | +24 mm |
| Apr | 17.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 31 mm | -15 mm |
| May | 20.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 23 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 27.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 2 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 28.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 13 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 27.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 15 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 25.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 9 mm | -37 mm |
| Oct | 19.1 °C | -1.3 °C | 97 mm | +31 mm |
| Nov | 16.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 69 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 13.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 75 mm | +9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Monopoli?
Monopoli has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 568 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Monopoli?
The hottest day measured in Monopoli between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2023, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Monopoli?
The coldest day measured in Monopoli between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1979, at -1.6 °C.
Does it snow in Monopoli?
Yes. Monopoli gets on average 2.8 cm of snow per year and has around 0 frost days.
Has the climate of Monopoli warmed?
Yes: Monopoli warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Monopoli?
The wettest day measured in Monopoli between 1940 and 2025 was 26 September 2007, with 64 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Monopoli?
The windiest day measured in Monopoli between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 1992, with winds reaching 62.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Monopoli?
The warmest month in Monopoli is August (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Monopoli?
Monopoli receives on average 568 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Monopoli?
Monopoli gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Monopoli?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Monopoli between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1993, with 15.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Monopoli?
Yes: Monopoli has on average 87 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Monopoli?
In Monopoli, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 6 July 1988, and the lowest was -10.4 °C on 14 January 1968.
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