Sora climate — normals and trends
Sora (Italy) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 1,180 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 (20.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (2.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Sora averages 72 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 130 rainy days per year.
Sora has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 90 to 54 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.3 °C (on 28 August 1960) and the coldest -22.6 °C (on 24 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
SoraLazio
- coords
- 41.72°, 13.61°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.1°C
Average daily high
16.0°C
Average daily low
6.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,180mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
7.9km/h
Seasonal range
18.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
72 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
130 d/yr
Annual snowfall
47.4 cm
Average feels-like high
15.2 °C
Average feels-like low
4.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °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
36.3 °C
28 August 1960
Coldest day
-22.6 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
90 mm
29 October 2018
Windiest day
29.1 km/h
30 December 1974
Strongest gust
132.8 km/h
29 October 2018
Hottest feels-like
38.4 °C
11 August 2024
Coldest feels-like
-27.3 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
31.6 cm
3 February 2012
Sunniest day
14.3 h
29 June 2019
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 | 9.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 79 mm | -22 mm |
| Feb | 11.1 °C | +3.2 °C | 80 mm | -28 mm |
| Mar | 13.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 178 mm | +75 mm |
| Apr | 17.2 °C | +3.0 °C | 135 mm | +25 mm |
| May | 19.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 113 mm | +18 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | +6.7 °C | 25 mm | -43 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 36 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | +2.2 °C | 73 mm | +23 mm |
| Sep | 24.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 118 mm | +30 mm |
| Oct | 17.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 91 mm | -30 mm |
| Nov | 13.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 121 mm | -40 mm |
| Dec | 11.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 42 mm | -92 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sora?
Sora has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 1,180 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sora?
The hottest day measured in Sora between 1940 and 2025 was 28 August 1960, reaching 36.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sora?
The coldest day measured in Sora between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -22.6 °C.
Does it snow in Sora?
Yes. Sora gets on average 47.4 cm of snow per year and has around 72 frost days.
Has the climate of Sora warmed?
Yes: Sora warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sora?
The wettest day measured in Sora between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 2018, with 90 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sora?
The windiest day measured in Sora between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1974, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sora?
The warmest month in Sora is July (20.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (2.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Sora?
Sora receives on average 1,180 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 130 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sora?
Sora 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 Sora?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sora between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2012, with 31.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sora?
Yes: Sora has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sora?
In Sora, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.4 °C on 11 August 2024, and the lowest was -27.3 °C on 24 January 1942.
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