Best time to visit Modena

September is the best time to visit Modena for general sightseeing, with average highs of 24 °C and about 8 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly May to June.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking September comfort 91/100
The least cloud July 33 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 43 mm
Warmth July 30 °C
Cooler weather January 7.8 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 September 91 24 °C 8
2 May 90 23 °C 10
3 June 85 27 °C 8
4 October 83 19 °C 8
5 July 78 30 °C 6
6 August 77 30 °C 7
7 April 77 18 °C 10
8 March 64 14 °C 8
9 November 57 13 °C 9
10 February 46 9.8 °C 7
11 December 40 8.1 °C 8
12 January 39 7.8 °C 7

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 7 wet days and highs near 7.8 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 7.8 °C 43 mm 61 %
February 9.8 °C 55 mm 54 %
March 14.3 °C 54 mm 51 %
April 18.0 °C 73 mm 53 %
May 22.7 °C 75 mm 52 %
June 27.4 °C 55 mm 43 %
July 30.3 °C 47 mm 33 %
August 29.8 °C 51 mm 36 %
September 24.4 °C 67 mm 43 %
October 18.7 °C 73 mm 57 %
November 12.8 °C 79 mm 65 %
December 8.1 °C 61 mm 62 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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