When to go · Opi
Opi in August
Great month. Inside Opi's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Apr–Oct for hiking and festivals.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Italy overall
- Prices
- High
- Italy overall
Verdict
Inside Opi's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Apr–Oct for hiking and festivals.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Opi in this guide.
Weather in August
- OpiHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ferragosto (Assumption) big impact
15 Aug · Italy
Peak of the Italian holiday; cities empty of locals, coasts full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- High
- Prices · Italy overall
- High
Italy overall: Ferragosto (15 Aug): Italians on holiday, city restaurants shut for weeks, coast packed and priced at peak.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Opi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Inside Opi's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Apr–Oct for hiking and festivals.
January: Inside Opi's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Apr–Oct for hiking and festivals.
Opi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen