Pinerolo climate — normals and trends
Pinerolo (Italy) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.8 °C and it receives 1,381 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 (16.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Pinerolo averages 131 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 173 rainy days per year.
Pinerolo has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 158 to 104 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.6 °C (on 27 June 2019) and the coldest -26.3 °C (on 20 January 1940).
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
PineroloPiedmont
- coords
- 44.89°, 7.33°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.8°C
Average daily high
10.9°C
Average daily low
3.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,381mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
7.1km/h
Seasonal range
20.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
131 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
173 d/yr
Annual snowfall
216.1 cm
Average feels-like high
9.6 °C
Average feels-like low
0.4 °C
Average peak gust
29.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · 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
30.6 °C
27 June 2019
Coldest day
-26.3 °C
20 January 1940
Wettest day
132 mm
26 September 1947
Windiest day
21.3 km/h
21 March 1978
Strongest gust
104.4 km/h
29 October 2018
Hottest feels-like
32.7 °C
28 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
-30.9 °C
20 January 1940
Snowiest day
42.7 cm
21 March 1971
Sunniest day
15.0 h
24 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 77 mm | +21 mm |
| Feb | 5.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 38 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 7.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 142 mm | +47 mm |
| Apr | 12.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 293 mm | +161 mm |
| May | 15.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 186 mm | +14 mm |
| Jun | 22.5 °C | +4.0 °C | 155 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 21.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 164 mm | +23 mm |
| Aug | 21.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 124 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 16.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 173 mm | +53 mm |
| Oct | 12.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 62 mm | -60 mm |
| Nov | 7.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 33 mm | -72 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +3.5 °C | 124 mm | +57 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pinerolo?
Pinerolo has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.8 °C and it receives 1,381 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pinerolo?
The hottest day measured in Pinerolo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 2019, reaching 30.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pinerolo?
The coldest day measured in Pinerolo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1940, at -26.3 °C.
Does it snow in Pinerolo?
Yes. Pinerolo gets on average 216.1 cm of snow per year and has around 131 frost days.
Has the climate of Pinerolo warmed?
Yes: Pinerolo warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pinerolo?
The wettest day measured in Pinerolo between 1940 and 2025 was 26 September 1947, with 132 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pinerolo?
The windiest day measured in Pinerolo between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 1978, with winds reaching 21.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pinerolo?
The warmest month in Pinerolo is July (16.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Pinerolo?
Pinerolo receives on average 1,381 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pinerolo?
Pinerolo gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pinerolo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pinerolo between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 1971, with 42.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pinerolo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pinerolo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pinerolo?
In Pinerolo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 32.7 °C on 28 June 2019, and the lowest was -30.9 °C on 20 January 1940.
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