Putignano climate — normals and trends
Putignano (Italy) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 607 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 (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Putignano averages 5 frost days, 46 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.
Putignano has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 9 to 1 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.1 °C (on 24 July 2007) and the coldest -7.9 °C (on 12 January 2017).
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
PutignanoApulia
- coords
- 40.85°, 17.12°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.8°C
Average daily high
20.1°C
Average daily low
12.0°C
Annual rainfall
607mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
17.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
5 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
46 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
96 d/yr
Annual snowfall
5.1 cm
Average feels-like high
19.1 °C
Average feels-like low
10.6 °C
Average peak gust
36.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
47 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
42.1 °C
24 July 2007
Coldest day
-7.9 °C
12 January 2017
Wettest day
81 mm
8 October 1966
Windiest day
53.2 km/h
26 March 1992
Strongest gust
113.0 km/h
26 March 1992
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
6 August 2017
Coldest feels-like
-11.5 °C
12 January 2017
Snowiest day
20.9 cm
3 February 1956
Sunniest day
14.1 h
23 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 97 mm | +39 mm |
| Feb | 12.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 69 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 15.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 93 mm | +29 mm |
| Apr | 18.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 44 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 22.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 30 mm | -14 mm |
| Jun | 30.7 °C | +3.3 °C | 4 mm | -27 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 6 mm | -15 mm |
| Aug | 29.7 °C | -0.7 °C | 31 mm | +6 mm |
| Sep | 27.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 12 mm | -34 mm |
| Oct | 19.2 °C | -1.8 °C | 94 mm | +27 mm |
| Nov | 16.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 68 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 13.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 81 mm | +19 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Putignano?
Putignano has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 607 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Putignano?
The hottest day measured in Putignano between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2007, reaching 42.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Putignano?
The coldest day measured in Putignano between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 2017, at -7.9 °C.
Does it snow in Putignano?
Yes. Putignano gets on average 5.1 cm of snow per year and has around 5 frost days.
Has the climate of Putignano warmed?
Yes: Putignano warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Putignano?
The wettest day measured in Putignano between 1940 and 2025 was 8 October 1966, with 81 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Putignano?
The windiest day measured in Putignano between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 1992, with winds reaching 53.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Putignano?
The warmest month in Putignano is July (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Putignano?
Putignano receives on average 607 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Putignano?
Putignano 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 Putignano?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Putignano between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1956, with 20.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Putignano?
Yes: Putignano has on average 47 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Putignano?
In Putignano, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 6 August 2017, and the lowest was -11.5 °C on 12 January 2017.
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