May
Other strong months: October and June
94/100 weather score
Italy · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Modica
For Modica, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 22.7°C, nights average 16.1°C, and rainfall totals about 14 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthMay
Typical daytime high22.7°C
Typical night-time low16.1°C
May rainfall14 mm
June
Other strong months: July and September
92/100 weather score
April
Other strong months: March and May
90/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
6 months fit your choices for Modica
January has the lowest comfort score at 51 out of 100, compared with May at 94. The main reason is that days reach only 15.5°C, 8° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Modica?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Modica?
May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 22.7°C and 14 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Modica?
August is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 30.8°C and a night-time low of 23.8°C.
Which month has the least rain?
July has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 2 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.5°C | 9.4°C | 88 mm | 6.9 | 15.7°C | 9 h 53 | 51 | Good coverage |
| February | 15.5°C | 9.1°C | 56 mm | 5.9 | 15.1°C | 10 h 47 | 56 | Good coverage |
| March | 17°C | 10.8°C | 49 mm | 5.2 | 15.1°C | 11 h 51 | 65 | Good coverage |
| April | 19.3°C | 13.1°C | 50 mm | 3.4 | 15.9°C | 13 h 05 | 79 | Good coverage |
| May | 22.7°C | 16.1°C | 14 mm | 1.6 | 18.2°C | 14 h 07 | 94 | Good coverage |
| June | 27.2°C | 20.2°C | 10 mm | 0.7 | 21.6°C | 14 h 40 | 80 | Good coverage |
| July | 30.6°C | 23.1°C | 2 mm | 0.3 | 24.6°C | 14 h 27 | 63 | Good coverage |
| August | 30.8°C | 23.8°C | 20 mm | 0.8 | 26.1°C | 13 h 34 | 62 | Good coverage |
| September | 27.9°C | 21.5°C | 67 mm | 3.3 | 24.9°C | 12 h 22 | 71 | Good coverage |
| October | 24.3°C | 18.6°C | 98 mm | 5.2 | 22.8°C | 11 h 11 | 82 | Good coverage |
| November | 20.4°C | 14.8°C | 86 mm | 6.5 | 20.1°C | 10 h 09 | 77 | Good coverage |
| December | 17°C | 11.2°C | 117 mm | 7.9 | 17.2°C | 9 h 39 | 54 | Good coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
0.7°C warmer in Modica.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+0.4
Feb
+0.4
Mar
+0.2
Apr
+0.7
May
+0.5
Jun
+1.3
Jul
+1.1
Aug
+1.1
Sep
+0.6
Oct
+0.6
Nov
+0.9
Dec
+0.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.6°C31 Jan 2000 | 0.0°C1 Jan 2001 | 160 mm28 Jan 1979 | 204 mm1992 · driest 0 mm in 1983 | 54 |
| February | 23.0°C28 Feb 1990 | -2.4°C18 Feb 1983 | 300 mm7 Feb 1979 | 341 mm1979 · driest 0 mm in 1987 | 56 |
| March | 26.2°C25 Mar 2001 | -0.1°C28 Mar 1978 | 66 mm20 Mar 1991 | 129 mm2010 · driest 0 mm in 1989 | 54 |
| April | 30.0°C2 Apr 1974 | 0.1°C15 Apr 1992 | 202 mm2 Apr 1994 | 354 mm1994 · driest 0 mm in 1988 | 53 |
| May | 31.0°C22 May 2006 | 7.8°C4 May 1970 | 23 mm23 May 2011 | 39 mm1975 · driest 0 mm in 1987 | 55 |
| June | 40.4°C25 Jun 2007 | 12.8°C8 Jun 1969 | 101 mm4 Jun 1995 | 101 mm1995 · driest 0 mm in 1993 | 54 |
| July | 41.0°C26 Jul 1987 | 12.0°C12 Jul 1973 | 17 mm15 Jul 2019 | 17 mm2019 · driest 0 mm in 1979 | 54 |
| August | 39.2°C24 Aug 2000 | 12.0°C28 Aug 1979 | 100 mm8 Aug 1991 | 100 mm1991 · driest 0 mm in 1989 | 56 |
| September | 36.0°C3 Sep 2011 | 10.0°C29 Sep 1977 | 188 mm20 Sep 2004 | 242 mm2003 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 52 |
| October | 32.2°C27 Oct 1999 | 7.8°C19 Oct 1983 | 131 mm11 Oct 2010 | 289 mm2010 · driest 0 mm in 1987 | 51 |
| November | 27.0°C8 Nov 1979 | 3.0°C24 Nov 1975 | 201 mm2 Nov 2011 | 350 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 1985 | 53 |
| December | 22.0°C17 Dec 1999 | 0.5°C17 Dec 2009 | 166 mm13 Dec 2005 | 297 mm1992 · driest 1 mm in 1987 | 55 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 1 |
| April | 0 | 0 | <1 |
| May | 5 | <1 | <1 |
| June | 22 | 5 | <1 |
| July | 29 | 18 | <1 |
| August | 28 | 20 | <1 |
| September | 25 | 4 | 2 |
| October | 12 | <1 | 2 |
| November | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1% | 24% | 7% | 27% | 14.3–16.4°C |
| February | 2% | 21% | 6% | 23% | 14.2–16.8°C |
| March | 5% | 17% | 4% | 20% | 15.6–18.1°C |
| April | 32% | 11% | 2% | 7% | 17.9–20.1°C |
| May | 87% | 6% | <1% | 1% | 21.2–24.1°C |
| June | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | 25.6–28.9°C |
| July | 99% | 1% | <1% | 0% | 28.9–32.1°C |
| August | 98% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 29.2–31.9°C |
| September | 89% | 10% | 4% | 6% | 26.8–28.9°C |
| October | 82% | 17% | 7% | 18% | 22.8–25.8°C |
| November | 50% | 23% | 8% | 27% | 18.7–21.2°C |
| December | 8% | 25% | 9% | 25% | 15.2–17.8°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2524119
- NOAA station
- ITM00016480 · COZZO SPADARO
- Station distance
- 38.6 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 18 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 36.86°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 28 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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