Monthly climate guide
Bari weather in December
With highs near 14°C (56°F) and lows around 8°C (46°F), December feels cool in Bari. Rainfall averages about 43 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than November and 2°C warmer than January.
What stands out in December
- December is among Bari's three coolest months.
- Bari is usually about 2°C cooler than Otranto, 170 km away, in December.
- December brings early winter to Bari.
- Good walking weather for combining Bari Vecchia and Basilica di San Nicola in one day.
Avg high
14°C
56°F
Avg low
8°C
46°F
Rainfall
43 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
80%
relative
Sky
56%
cloud · often cloudy
Bari weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 6°C / 43°F | 55 mm | 80% | 63% |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | 7°C / 44°F | 50 mm | 79% | 62% |
| March | 15°C / 60°F | 8°C / 47°F | 58 mm | 77% | 57% |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 11°C / 51°F | 42 mm | 73% | 54% |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 58°F | 42 mm | 68% | 49% |
| June | 28°C / 83°F | 19°C / 66°F | 32 mm | 61% | 32% |
| July | 31°C / 89°F | 22°C / 72°F | 34 mm | 56% | 21% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 23°C / 73°F | 35 mm | 58% | 21% |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 67°F | 46 mm | 65% | 41% |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 15°C / 60°F | 73 mm | 74% | 49% |
| November | 18°C / 64°F | 12°C / 53°F | 79 mm | 81% | 60% |
| December | 14°C / 56°F | 8°C / 46°F | 43 mm | 80% | 56% |
What to pack for December
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is December 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 December
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Bari in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Bari?
December is a reasonable time for Bari: highs around 14°C and about 43 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Bari in December?
Average highs are about 14°C (56°F) and average lows about 8°C (46°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Bari in December?
Bari typically gets around 43 mm of rain in December — 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.