Climate averages 1991–2020
Catanzaro weather
in October.
A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Catanzaro: daytime highs average 22.1°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 95 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 13 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lamezia Terme (27 km away). In October its highs average 21.6°C, about as warm as Catanzaro, with 85 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Catanzaro ranks joint 9th of 79 for the warmest October highs and joint 34th of 79 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 79 cities is 19.6°C; Catanzaro is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 17.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 95 mm to 108 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
Catanzaro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.7°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 100 | 12.8 | 9.810 h |
| February | 13.1°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 99 | 12.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 15.6°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 101 | 13.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.4°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 91 | 13.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.9°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 80 | 11.5 | 14.314 h |
| June | 27.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 54 | 8.6 | 14.815 h |
| July | 30.4°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 53 | 8.1 | 14.615 h |
| August | 30.7°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 52 | 8.8 | 13.714 h |
| September | 26.1°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 90 | 11.4 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 22.1°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 95 | 11.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 17.5°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 108 | 12.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 13.7°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 103 | 12.5 | 9.59 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
- Lamezia Terme in OctoberItaly · 27 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 16.3°C · 85 mm rain
- Reggio Calabria in OctoberItaly · 119 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 15.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Messina in OctoberItaly · 119 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 17.1°C · 92 mm rain
- Taranto in OctoberItaly · 184 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 72 mm rain
- Catania in OctoberItaly · 204 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 16.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Lecce in OctoberItaly · 212 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 15.5°C · 92 mm rain
- Altamura in OctoberItaly · 216 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.0°C · 52 mm rain
- Brindisi in OctoberItaly · 226 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 15.1°C · 74 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 Catanzaro) is explained once on the Catanzaro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.