Best time to visit Forte dei Marmi
The best time to visit Forte dei Marmi for a beach holiday is during July and August, when the weather is warm to hot, with minimal or no rainfall.
Alternatively, visit during spring and early summer, from May through June, or autumn, from September to early-October, when you can avoid the summer high season crowds but still expect pleasantly warm weather.
Forte dei Marmi weather
Forte dei Marmi enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, sunny summers and mild to cold, wet winters.
What is the best month to visit Forte dei Marmi?
June through September are the best months to visit Forte dei Marmi – the climate is good with warm, sunny weather and little to no rainfall.
July and August are especially popular, since this is the peak tourist season in Forte dei Marmi.
To avoid the crowds, higher prices and higher heat of summer, the months of May and early-October are also good for a range of outdoor activities.
Which is the hottest month in Forte dei Marmi?
The hottest month of the year in Forte dei Marmi is normally August, with an average daily high temperature of 29°C (84°F), with moderate heat and some humidity, and a low of 19°C (66°F).
However, on the warmest days of the month, the temperature can reach 35°C (95°F).
The hot summer season lasts from mid-June to mid-September, with an average daily high temperature above 25°C (77°F).
What is the humidity in Forte dei Marmi?
Forte dei Marmi experiences seasonal variation in perceived humidity, with approximate average relative humidity calculated at between 67% – 79% over the course of the year.
What do the humidity conditions feel like in Forte dei Marmi?
We derive the humidity comfort level – what conditions feel like – from the dew point temperature, which measures moisture content in the atmosphere: a higher dew point feels more humid, while a lower dew point feels drier.
Meteorologists agree that dew point temperature is a more consistant indication of 'absolute humidity' than relative humidity, which fluctuates with temperature.
The average annual dew point in Forte dei Marmi is 10°C (50°F), and varies over the course of the year from dry at 3°C (37°F) to mainly comfortable at 18°C (64°F).
The more humid time of year in Forte dei Marmi lasts from mid-June through to mid-September, when you can expect the comfort level to be humid on average 10% of the time.
The months with the highest humidity in Forte dei Marmi are July and August, with an average of 11 days in each month that many feel humid.
October through May is more comfortable, with little or no humidity.
Which is the coldest month in Forte dei Marmi?
The coldest month of the year in Forte dei Marmi is January, with an average high of 11°C (52°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F).
The cool winter season lasts from mid-November to mid-March, with an average daily high temperature below 15°C (59°F).
Which is the sunniest month in Forte dei Marmi?
The sunniest time of year in Forte dei Marmi is usually July with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day; that's on average 66% of daylight hours.
When is the sea warmest in Forte dei Marmi?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Forte dei Marmi during August when the water temperature reaches 25°C (77°F), which is pleasantly warm for swimming.
The time of year with warmer water lasts from late-June through to mid September, with an average temperature above 23°C (73°F), which is warm enough for swimming.
Which month has the most rain in Forte dei Marmi?
October is usually the wettest month in Forte dei Marmi with 103mm (4in) of rainfall on average, distributed across nine days.
The wet season lasts from September through May, with a greater than 22% chance of a given day being a wet day. Rain falls throughout the year in Forte dei Marmi.
The drier season lasts from June through August. July has the least rainfall.
Which is the windiest month in Forte dei Marmi?
The windiest month of the year in Forte dei Marmi is December, with an average hourly wind speed of 13 kilometres per hour (8 mph; 7 knots).
The windy part of the year lasts from October through to mid-April, with average wind speeds of more than 11 kilometres per hour (7 mph; 6 knots).
The less-windy time of year lasts from mid-April to early-October. The calmest month of the year in Forte dei Marmi is July, with an average hourly wind speed of 8 kilometres per hour (5 mph; 4 knots).
The predominant average hourly wind direction varies throughout the year in Forte dei Marmi.
Forte dei Marmi Weather Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Average high temperature (°C) | |||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 12 |
| Average low temperature (°C) | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| Average daily sunshine (hrs) | |||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Average daily daylight (hrs) | |||||||||||
| 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
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| Comfort level – humidity (#muggy days) | |||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Average dew point temperature (°C) | |||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | |||||||||||
| 74 | 71 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 70 | 76 | 78 | 79 |
| UV Index (max) | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Average days of rainfall (≥1mm) | |||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Average monthly rainfall (mm) | |||||||||||
| 53 | 50 | 50 | 59 | 46 | 39 | 23 | 38 | 73 | 103 | 95 | 63 |
| Average wind speed (km/h) | |||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| Average sea temperature (°C) | |||||||||||
| 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
| Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy | |||||||||||
Holiday seasons
Peak season: July and August, which is also the most expensive and crowded time to travel in Italy. Most hotels are fully booked and restaurants and beaches are at their busiest.
Shoulder season: May and June, September and October.
Low season: Winter. Many hotels and restaurants close down for a month or two between November and February.
Source: Meteorological data for Forte dei Marmi is based on weather statistics gathered during 2012 to 2021 by Servizio Meteorologico – the Italian Meteorological Service – from the nearest weather station: Sarzana-Luni Air Base (QLP), located 20km (12mi) northwest of Forte dei Marmi.
Advice on the best time to visit a particular destination is based on average local weather statistics, when the weather conditions are generally better than at other times of the year. We consider high and low temperatures, risk of rain (and thunderstorms, etc.), amount of sunshine and sea temperature. For general outdoor activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 18°C (64°F) and 27°C (80°F); and for hot-weather activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 24°C (75°F) and 32°C (89°F). Often, the best times to visit correspond to high season and therefore involve higher prices.
Latest update: Best time to visit Forte dei Marmi: 3 July, 2024
Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided as is, without any assurances as to its accuracy or suitability for any purpose. Weather data and conditions at any given location and time are unpredictable and variable. We assume no responsibility and can not be held legally responsible for any decisions made on the basis of the information presented on this site.
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