Weather: Sardinia — August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers. Recommended month to visit.
👍 Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Sardinia. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 32°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Rainfall is rare, so you can leave the umbrella at home. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 27°C is perfect for swimming.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
32°C
23°C
2days
13.7h
Feels like 35°C / 26°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
7mm
12.5h/day
64%
Moderate9.6
Very High18 km/h (gusts 36)
27°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is August a good time to visit Sardinia?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
- CrowdsModerate
- Travel Costs Peak Rates
Daylight
06:37
20:21
Visiting Sardinia in August: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential
Things to Do in August
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Sardinia Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15°C | 9°C | 8d (45mm) | 7.9h | 81% Very Humid | 3.4 Moderate | | Good |
| Feb | 16°C | 9°C | 5d (31mm) | 9h | 79% Humid | 5 Moderate | | Good |
| Mar | 17°C | 10°C | 8d (42mm) | 10.3h | 77% Humid | 6.8 High | | Good |
| Apr | 20°C | 12°C | 7d (47mm) | 11.3h | 73% Humid | 8.7 Very High | | Good |
| May | 24°C | 16°C | 7d (41mm) | 12.1h | 71% Humid | 9.7 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 29°C | 20°C | 2d (17mm) | 13h | 66% Muggy | 10.6 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Jul | 33°C | 23°C | 0d (1mm) | 13.1h | 61% Moderate | 10.9 Extreme | | Good |
| Aug Current | 32°C | 23°C | 2d (7mm) | 12.5h | 64% Moderate | 9.6 Very High | | Good |
| Sep | 29°C | 21°C | 5d (26mm) | 10.8h | 71% Muggy | 7.4 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 24°C | 17°C | 5d (38mm) | 9.4h | 75% Humid | 5.4 High | | Excellent |
| Nov | 20°C | 13°C | 10d (61mm) | 8h | 80% Very Humid | 3.7 Moderate | | Good |
| Dec | 16°C | 10°C | 8d (49mm) | 7.3h | 82% Very Humid | 2.9 Moderate | | Good |
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The Mediterranean's second-largest island pairs Caribbean-rivaling turquoise waters with 7,000 mysterious Bronze Age ruins, pastoral mountain villages, and fiercely unique Sardinian cuisine.
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What to Pack for August
Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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