Climate averages 1991–2020
Lecce weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Lecce: daytime highs average 21.7°C and nights cool to about 15.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 92 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 10 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Brindisi (37 km away). In October its highs average 22.1°C, about as warm as Lecce, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Lecce ranks 12th of 79 for the warmest October highs and joint 31st of 79 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 79 cities is 19.6°C; Lecce is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 17.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 92 mm to 99 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
Lecce climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.3°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 64 | 9.1 | 9.610 h |
| February | 12.9°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 58 | 8.5 | 10.611 h |
| March | 15.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 63 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.5°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 52 | 8.0 | 13.313 h |
| May | 23.3°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 36 | 5.5 | 14.414 h |
| June | 28.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 18 | 3.5 | 15.015 h |
| July | 31.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 16 | 2.2 | 14.715 h |
| August | 31.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 18 | 2.9 | 13.814 h |
| September | 26.3°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 59 | 6.6 | 12.513 h |
| October, selected | 21.7°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 92 | 9.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 17.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 99 | 9.4 | 10.010 h |
| December | 13.4°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 74 | 9.2 | 9.49 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
- Brindisi in OctoberItaly · 37 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 15.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Taranto in OctoberItaly · 79 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 72 mm rain
- Vlorë in OctoberAlbania · 112 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 14.4°C · 117 mm rain
- Bari in OctoberItaly · 139 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 15.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Altamura in OctoberItaly · 147 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.0°C · 52 mm rain
- Durrës in OctoberAlbania · 152 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 16.0°C · 145 mm rain
- Tirana in OctoberAlbania · 176 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.2°C · 118 mm rain
- Elbasan in OctoberAlbania · 182 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 11.1°C · 89 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 Lecce) is explained once on the Lecce year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.