Potenza weather
At 2:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 8°C (47°F). Light rain for 6 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Oct. Potenza sits 760 m (2,494 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Potenza, Basilicate, Italy.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 93%
- Chance of rain
- 13%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 6 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About Potenza weather
Is it raining in Potenza right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 8° right now. Light rain for 6 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Potenza this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–14° and lows of 5–8°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Potenza lately?
In the past 7 days, Potenza had 2 rainy days and 3.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Potenza?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Potenza weather by month
When is the best time to visit Potenza?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Potenza is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 8°C (46°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Potenza?
November is the wettest month, with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 28 mm (1.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Potenza?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (33°F).
Does Potenza have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is November at about 93 mm (3.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months