Noto climate — normals and trends
Noto (Italy) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.9 °C and it receives 574 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 (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Noto averages 1 frost days, 44 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 83 rainy days per year.
Noto has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 2 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.0 °C (on 12 July 1962) and the coldest -3.7 °C (on 1 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
NotoSicily
- coords
- 36.89°, 15.07°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.9°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
13.0°C
Annual rainfall
574mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
16.0km/h
Seasonal range
16.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
44 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
83 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.2 cm
Average feels-like high
20.6 °C
Average feels-like low
12.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
59 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
44.0 °C
12 July 1962
Coldest day
-3.7 °C
1 January 1942
Wettest day
146 mm
21 September 1988
Windiest day
53.2 km/h
10 March 2012
Strongest gust
107.6 km/h
10 March 2012
Hottest feels-like
44.1 °C
9 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-8.0 °C
1 January 1942
Snowiest day
3.5 cm
27 February 2011
Sunniest day
14.0 h
18 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
Pick a year and see how it compares to normal — warmer, drier or more extreme than usual?
Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 119 mm | +49 mm |
| Feb | 14.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 121 mm | +65 mm |
| Mar | 16.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 96 mm | +39 mm |
| Apr | 18.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 48 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 24.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 79 mm | +53 mm |
| Jun | 30.6 °C | +3.2 °C | 13 mm | 0 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +2.9 °C | 3 mm | -7 mm |
| Aug | 31.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 17 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 28.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 35 mm | -22 mm |
| Oct | 22.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 68 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | 18.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 22 mm | -47 mm |
| Dec | 15.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 75 mm | +2 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
Your birthday, a wedding, a memorable trip: discover the actual weather for any date since 1940.
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Noto?
Noto has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.9 °C and it receives 574 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Noto?
The hottest day measured in Noto between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 1962, reaching 44.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Noto?
The coldest day measured in Noto between 1940 and 2025 was 1 January 1942, at -3.7 °C.
Does it snow in Noto?
Almost never: Noto sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Noto warmed?
Yes: Noto warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Noto?
The wettest day measured in Noto between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 1988, with 146 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Noto?
The windiest day measured in Noto between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2012, with winds reaching 53.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Noto?
The warmest month in Noto is July (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Noto?
Noto receives on average 574 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 83 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Noto?
Noto gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Noto?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Noto between 1940 and 2025 was 27 February 2011, with 3.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Noto?
Yes: Noto has on average 59 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Noto?
In Noto, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.1 °C on 9 July 1988, and the lowest was -8.0 °C on 1 January 1942.
Compare Noto with another city
Pick a second city: its normals will be set against these, indicator by indicator.
Nearby cities
The climate around Noto