2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Sardinia — July

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers. Recommended month to visit.

👍 Climate Overview

July is a good time to visit Sardinia. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 33°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Rainfall is rare, so you can leave the umbrella at home. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 27°C is perfect for swimming.

8.6
GoTripzi Score Excellent

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

33°C

Avg Low

23°C

Rainy days

0days

Daylight

14.7h

Feels like 35°C / 25°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

1mm

Sunshine

13.1h/day

Humidity

61%

Moderate
Sun Strength

10.9

Extreme
Wind

19 km/h (gusts 36)

Sea Temp

27°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is July a good time to visit Sardinia?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Moderate
  • Travel Costs Peak Rates

Daylight

Sunrise

06:10

Sunset

20:50

14.7h daylight

Visiting Sardinia in July: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Long daylight hours maximize sightseeing time

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential

Things to Do in July

Events & Festivals

🎭
Ferragosto Beach Season Peak
July–August (Ferragosto August 15) Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

🌅 Early morning sightseeing (before the heat)
🏊 Swimming & beach activities
🤿 Snorkeling & water sports
🏖️ Beach relaxation & sunbathing
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

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 Current 33°C 23°C 0d (1mm) 13.1h
61% Moderate
10.9 Extreme
Good
Aug 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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Where to Stay

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Sardinia

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 July

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.

Warm Moderate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is July a good time to visit Sardinia?
July is typically good for visiting Sardinia, with average highs of 33°C and around 0 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Sardinia in July?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Sardinia during July, around 23°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Sardinia in July?
With highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C in July, we recommend: Lightweight breathable clothes, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sun hat, Sunglasses. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Sardinia in July?
Sardinia typically sees around 0 rainy days in July. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Sardinia in July?
Yes, July is excellent for swimming in Sardinia! With warm air temperatures around 33°C, the water is comfortable for extended beach sessions. This is peak beach season, so arrive early to secure a good spot at popular beaches.
How many hours of daylight are there in Sardinia in July?
In July, Sardinia gets approximately 14.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is July peak season in Sardinia?
Yes, July is peak season in Sardinia. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: February 2026