Valguarnera Caropepe climate — normals and trends
Valguarnera Caropepe (Italy) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.6 °C and it receives 392 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 (24.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Valguarnera Caropepe averages 9 frost days, 54 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 67 rainy days per year.
Valguarnera Caropepe 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 15 to 3 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.3 °C (on 12 July 1962) and the coldest -6.0 °C (on 19 December 1961).
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
Valguarnera CaropepeSicily
- coords
- 37.50°, 14.39°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.6°C
Average daily high
21.1°C
Average daily low
10.7°C
Annual rainfall
392mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
13.9km/h
Seasonal range
17.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
9 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
54 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
67 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.8 cm
Average feels-like high
20.3 °C
Average feels-like low
9.4 °C
Average peak gust
33.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
20 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
42.3 °C
12 July 1962
Coldest day
-6.0 °C
19 December 1961
Wettest day
78 mm
21 September 1988
Windiest day
44.9 km/h
21 January 1981
Strongest gust
104.0 km/h
5 March 2009
Hottest feels-like
44.4 °C
21 July 2025
Coldest feels-like
-10.0 °C
19 December 1961
Snowiest day
5.5 cm
16 December 2007
Sunniest day
14.0 h
21 May 1940
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 | 14.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 82 mm | +33 mm |
| Feb | 13.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 83 mm | +40 mm |
| Mar | 16.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 72 mm | +28 mm |
| Apr | 19.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 27 mm | -9 mm |
| May | 24.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 64 mm | +42 mm |
| Jun | 32.5 °C | +4.2 °C | 8 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 34.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| Aug | 32.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 6 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 29.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 11 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 22.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 32 mm | -20 mm |
| Nov | 17.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 20 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 14.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 53 mm | +6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Valguarnera Caropepe?
Valguarnera Caropepe has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.6 °C and it receives 392 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The hottest day measured in Valguarnera Caropepe between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 1962, reaching 42.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The coldest day measured in Valguarnera Caropepe between 1940 and 2025 was 19 December 1961, at -6.0 °C.
Does it snow in Valguarnera Caropepe?
Almost never: Valguarnera Caropepe sees virtually no snow, with about 9 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Valguarnera Caropepe warmed?
Yes: Valguarnera Caropepe warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The wettest day measured in Valguarnera Caropepe between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 1988, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The windiest day measured in Valguarnera Caropepe between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1981, with winds reaching 44.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The warmest month in Valguarnera Caropepe is July (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Valguarnera Caropepe?
Valguarnera Caropepe receives on average 392 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 67 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Valguarnera Caropepe?
Valguarnera Caropepe gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Valguarnera Caropepe?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Valguarnera Caropepe between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 2007, with 5.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Valguarnera Caropepe?
Yes: Valguarnera Caropepe has on average 20 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Valguarnera Caropepe?
In Valguarnera Caropepe, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 21 July 2025, and the lowest was -10.0 °C on 19 December 1961.
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