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Warmest sea in Italy in August

609 coastal locations in Italy ranked by their typical August sea temperature. Region-wide average in August: 26.7°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in August

Sant'Agata Di Militello

28.4°C August mean in Italy

Regional August average

26.7°C

across all 609 coastal locations in Italy

Vs annual mean

+7.3°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Italy sea feels like in August

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Italy monthly average 13.8°C to 26.7°C
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  • Warmest month August 26.7°C
  • Coldest month February 13.8°C
  • Annual mean 19.5°C
  • Months above 20°C 5 of 12

Where August fits in the year

August sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Italy month rankings:

Italy sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Italy location. The list below is based on the typical August mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

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Top 50 warmest Italy locations in August

Sorted by the typical August mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location August mean
1 Sant'Agata Di Militello Sicilia 28.4°C
2 Cefalu Sicily 28.2°C
3 Santo Stefano di Camastra Sicily 28.2°C
4 Pollina Sicily 28.2°C
5 Acquedolci Sicily 28.2°C
6 Capo d'Orlando Sicily 28.2°C
7 Torrenova Sicily 28.2°C
8 Campofelice di Roccella Sicily 28.2°C
9 Alicudi Aeolian Islands 28.2°C
10 Filicudi Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
11 Oliveri Sicilia 28.1°C
12 Gioiosa Marea Sicily 28.1°C
13 Lipari Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
14 Patti Sicily 28.1°C
15 Piraino Sicily 28.1°C
16 Vulcano Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
17 Bagheria Sicily 28.1°C
18 Santa Flavia Sicily 28.1°C
19 Trabia Sicily 28.1°C
20 Leni Sicily 28.1°C
21 Malfa Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
22 Salina Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
23 Santa Marina Salina Aeolian Islands 28.1°C
24 Termini Imerese Sicily 28.1°C
25 Stromboli Aeolian Islands 28.0°C
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26 Basiluzzo Aeolian Islands 28.0°C
27 Panarea Aeolian Islands 28.0°C
28 Alì Terme Sicilia 28.0°C
29 Falcone Sicily 27.9°C
30 Milazzo Sicily 27.9°C
31 Mondello Sicily 27.9°C
32 Palermo Sicily 27.9°C
33 Tindari Sicily 27.9°C
34 Belvedere Marittimo Calabria 27.9°C
35 Diamante Calabria 27.9°C
36 Ustica Sicily 27.9°C
37 Capo Peloro Sicilia 27.9°C
38 Reggio Calabria Calabria 27.9°C
39 Arco Magno Calabria 27.9°C
40 Pizzo Calabria 27.9°C
41 San Lucido Calabria 27.9°C
42 San Nicola Arcella Calabria 27.9°C
43 Scalea Calabria 27.9°C
44 Maratea Basilicata 27.9°C
45 Gioia Tauro Calabria 27.8°C
46 Amantea Calabria 27.8°C
47 Briatico Calabria 27.8°C
48 Capo Vaticano Calabria 27.8°C
49 Joppolo Calabria 27.8°C
50 Nicotera Calabria 27.8°C

Coldest 10 in Italy in August

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Italy coasts to avoid for swimming in August.

# Location August mean
1 Bosa Sardinia 25.4°C
2 Santa Caterina di Pittinuri Sardinia 25.4°C
3 Is Arutas beach Sardinia 25.4°C
4 San Giovanni di Sinis Sardinia 25.4°C
5 Menfi Sicily 25.4°C
6 Selinunte Sicily 25.4°C
7 Sciacca Sicily 25.5°C
8 Cabras Sardinia 25.5°C
9 Oristano Sardinia 25.5°C
10 Mazara del Vallo Sicily 25.6°C

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