Climate averages 1991–2020
Altamura weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the joint 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Altamura: daytime highs average 20.2°C and nights cool to about 11.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the joint 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 09 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bari (42 km away). In October its highs average 21.0°C, 0.8°C warmer than Altamura, with 66 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Altamura ranks 33rd of 79 for the warmest October highs and 3rd of 79 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 79 cities is 19.6°C; Altamura is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 14.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 52 mm to 65 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Altamura climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 52 | 8.0 | 9.610 h |
| February | 10.4°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 54 | 9.0 | 10.611 h |
| March | 13.5°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 58 | 9.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.9°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 57 | 9.5 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.0°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 42 | 8.0 | 14.414 h |
| June | 27.3°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 35 | 6.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 30.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 22 | 4.6 | 14.815 h |
| August | 30.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 22 | 5.0 | 13.814 h |
| September | 24.9°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 46 | 7.1 | 12.513 h |
| October, selected | 20.2°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 52 | 7.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 14.9°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 65 | 8.3 | 10.010 h |
| December | 10.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 57 | 8.7 | 9.39 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Bari in OctoberItaly · 42 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 15.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Andria in OctoberItaly · 50 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Barletta in OctoberItaly · 59 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 14.6°C · 57 mm rain
- Taranto in OctoberItaly · 71 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 72 mm rain
- Foggia in OctoberItaly · 109 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.7°C · 43 mm rain
- Brindisi in OctoberItaly · 119 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 15.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Lecce in OctoberItaly · 147 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 15.5°C · 92 mm rain
- Salerno in OctoberItaly · 149 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 15.5°C · 155 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Altamura) is explained once on the Altamura year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.