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Bari weather in August

Expect hot weather in Bari in August: afternoons reach about 32°C (89°F), while nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). Around 35 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 4°C warmer than September.

What stands out in August

  • Just 30 km apart, but Bari runs about 4°C warmer than Polignano a Mare this month.
  • Skies are at their clearest this time of year.
  • Plan Basilica di San Nicola for the cooler hours — early morning is best.
  • Nights stay warm, rarely below 23°C — air-conditioning helps.

August is typically Bari's warmest month.

Avg high

32°C

89°F

Avg low

23°C

73°F

Rainfall

35 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

58%

relative

Sky

21%

cloud · mostly sunny

Bari weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Bari
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January12°C / 54°F6°C / 43°F55 mm80%63%
February13°C / 56°F7°C / 44°F50 mm79%62%
March15°C / 60°F8°C / 47°F58 mm77%57%
April19°C / 66°F11°C / 51°F42 mm73%54%
May23°C / 73°F14°C / 58°F42 mm68%49%
June28°C / 83°F19°C / 66°F32 mm61%32%
July31°C / 89°F22°C / 72°F34 mm56%21%
August32°C / 89°F23°C / 73°F35 mm58%21%
September28°C / 82°F20°C / 67°F46 mm65%41%
October22°C / 72°F15°C / 60°F73 mm74%49%
November18°C / 64°F12°C / 53°F79 mm81%60%
December14°C / 56°F8°C / 46°F43 mm80%56%

What to pack for August

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is August a good time to visit Bari?

Our Bari guide recommends: May to June or September, avoiding the height of summer heat.

Walk through Bari Vecchia in the late morning to see local women hand-rolling orecchiette pasta outside their doorways.

Best time to visit Bari →

Other Italy cities in August

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Bari in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Bari?

It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Bari are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Bari in August?

Average highs are about 32°C (89°F) and average lows about 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Bari in August?

Bari typically gets around 35 mm of rain in August — fairly dry.

When is the best time to visit Bari?

May to June or September, avoiding the height of summer heat.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Bari (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.