When to go to Lucca
April–June and September–October are mild and clear. July–August is hot with summer festival concerts; winters are cool, damp and quiet. Comics festival crowds in late October.
Lucca weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan9°61 mm
- Feb10°66 mm
- Mar14°64 mm
- Apr18°56 mm
- May23°60 mm
- Jun28°44 mm
- Jul32°35 mm
- Aug31°38 mm
- Sep26°65 mm
- Oct21°92 mm
- Nov15°108 mm
- Dec11°76 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C49°F | 4°C38°F | 61 mm | 89% | Cold |
| February | 10°C51°F | 4°C39°F | 66 mm | 86% | Cold |
| March | 14°C58°F | 6°C43°F | 64 mm | 82% | Cool |
| April | 18°C65°F | 9°C49°F | 56 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| May | 23°C73°F | 13°C56°F | 60 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| June | 28°C83°F | 18°C64°F | 44 mm | 67% | Pleasant |
| July | 32°C89°F | 20°C69°F | 35 mm | 61% | Pleasant |
| August | 31°C88°F | 20°C68°F | 38 mm | 62% | Pleasant |
| September | 26°C79°F | 16°C61°F | 65 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| October | 21°C69°F | 12°C54°F | 92 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| November | 15°C59°F | 9°C48°F | 108 mm | 88% | Cool |
| December | 11°C51°F | 5°C41°F | 76 mm | 88% | Cold |
Best months across Italy
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Venice | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (29°C) |
| Florence | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Milan | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Amalfi Coast | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (27°C) |
| Naples | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Lake Como | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (28°C) |
| Cinque Terre | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (25°C) |
| Sicily | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Tuscany | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Positano | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Sardinia | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Bologna | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (34°C) |
| Verona | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
| Pisa | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
| Capri | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Sorrento | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (27°C) |
| Lake Garda | May–Jun, Sep | Jul (31°C) |
| Turin | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Siena | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Puglia | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Dolomites | Jan–Mar, Jul, Sep | Jul (22°C) |
| Taormina | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Palermo | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Catania | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (36°C) |
| Bari | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Matera | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Lecce | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (30°C) |
| Genoa | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
| Lucca | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Lucca?
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. April–June and September–October are mild and clear. July–August is hot with summer festival concerts; winters are cool, damp and quiet. Comics festival crowds in late October.
When is the rainy season in Lucca?
Rain peaks in November with about 108 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Lucca?
July, with average highs of 32°C (89°F).
How cold does Lucca get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 4°C (38°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 3.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.