When to Bari
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January brings Bari's coolest temperatures with highs of 54°F and lows of 39°F. Expect moderate rainfall of 2.0 inches and fewer tourists, making it a quiet time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy local cuisine. The weather is mild compared to northern Europe but requires warm clothing.
February
February remains cool with similar temperatures to January, reaching highs of 55°F and lows of 39°F. Rainfall decreases slightly to 1.5 inches, and the city maintains its peaceful winter atmosphere. This is an excellent time for budget travelers seeking authentic local experiences.
March
March marks the beginning of spring with temperatures warming to 60°F highs and 42°F lows. Rainfall remains moderate at 1.6 inches, and the city starts to come alive with longer daylight hours. It's an ideal time for walking tours and exploring outdoor markets.
April
April brings pleasant spring weather with highs of 66°F and lows of 48°F, making outdoor exploration very comfortable. Rainfall increases slightly to 1.7 inches, but sunny days become more frequent. Tourist numbers begin to rise as the weather improves significantly.
May
May offers delightful weather with warm temperatures reaching 74°F and comfortable lows of 55°F. Rainfall drops to 1.2 inches, creating excellent conditions for sightseeing and outdoor dining. The shoulder season provides a perfect balance of good weather and manageable crowds.
June
June ushers in summer with warm temperatures of 82°F highs and 63°F lows, perfect for beach activities. Rainfall remains low at 1.2 inches, and sunshine becomes abundant. Tourist season begins in earnest, bringing more crowds but also vibrant energy to the city.
July
July represents peak summer with the highest temperatures of 87°F and warm nights at 68°F. Rainfall drops to just 0.7 inches, creating ideal beach weather and perfect conditions for outdoor festivals. Expect peak tourist crowds and vibrant nightlife throughout the month.
August
August maintains hot summer temperatures with highs of 86°F and lows of 68°F, while rainfall reaches its lowest point at 0.5 inches. The dry, sunny weather is perfect for coastal activities, though crowds remain at their peak. Many locals take vacation during this traditional holiday month.
September
September brings excellent weather with comfortable temperatures of 79°F highs and 61°F lows as summer transitions to fall. Rainfall increases to 1.6 inches but remains manageable. Crowds begin to thin while weather stays ideal for both beach visits and cultural exploration.
October
October offers pleasant fall weather with highs of 71°F and lows of 54°F, perfect for walking and sightseeing. Rainfall increases to 2.1 inches as autumn rains return, but many days remain sunny and mild. Tourist crowds decrease significantly, making it ideal for cultural activities.
November
November brings cooler temperatures with 63°F highs and 48°F lows as winter approaches. Rainfall peaks at 2.4 inches, the highest of the year, but temperatures remain mild for the season. Tourist numbers drop to their lowest, offering authentic local experiences and budget-friendly rates.
December
December features mild winter weather with 57°F highs and 42°F lows, along with 1.9 inches of rainfall. The festive holiday atmosphere compensates for shorter daylight hours and cooler temperatures. It's an excellent time for experiencing local Christmas traditions and enjoying indoor cultural attractions.