As we transition into the first week of October, the weather across L’Aquila promises to be dynamic, presenting a mixture of sun, clouds, and the likelihood of rain as the week progresses. Here’s a closer look at what to expect over the next three days in this beautiful historic city.
Kicking off the week, Wednesday will greet residents with pleasant autumn weather. The day will shine with plenty of sunshine and an impressive high of 21°C (69°F) and a low dipping to around 10°C (51°F). The UV index will reach a moderate rating of 4, so it's wise to wear sunscreen if you plan on venturing outdoors. You can enjoy about 11 hours of daylight as the sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 6:45 PM.
Expect gentle winds from the southwest at about 4-9 km/h (2-5 mph), making conditions feel mild and pleasant. Humidity levels will hover near 87% in the morning, reducing as the day warms up, making for a comfortable day overall. With zero precipitation forecast, it’s an excellent time to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history that L’Aquila has to offer. For a detailed hourly breakdown, check out the hour by hour weather for L’Aquila.
Looking ahead to Thursday, we see a noticeable change with cooler temperatures and increased cloud cover. The maximum temperature will reach around 15°C (60°F), while the minimum will drop to about 9°C (48°F). The day begins with partly cloudy skies and shifts towards overcast conditions by midday. Rain showers are likely, especially in the afternoon and evening, with total precipitation expected to reach around 4.5 mm (0.2 inches).
Winds will slightly increase in intensity, blowing from the south at 8-13 km/h (5-8 mph). Expect the humidity to be quite high, peaking at around 91%, which may leave you feeling chillier. Although the day might not be ideal for outdoor activities, it presents a perfect opportunity to indulge in L’Aquila's cozy cafes and local cuisine.
Friday carries on with the cool trend, offering a high of just 11°C (53°F) and dipping down to a chilly 4°C (40°F) at night. Rain will persist throughout the day, with conditions remaining overcast. You may experience light to moderate rainfall throughout the day with total expected precipitation around 6.5 mm (0.3 inches).
Winds will continue blowing at 7-12 km/h (4-7 mph), and visibility may be reduced in areas prone to rain and mist. The humidity will peak close to 98% in the morning, firming up the need for layers if you’re heading out. This is a good time to delve into the rich history of L'Aquila, perhaps visiting the National Museum of Abruzzo, or simply enjoying a quiet day indoors.
The upcoming days in L’Aquila show a comforting blend of autumn elements—from sunny skies to occasional rain showers, providing ample opportunities for both outdoor exploration and cozy indoor activities. For complete weather details and forecasts, visit the next 5 days weather page. Enjoy your time in L’Aquila, whether you’re hiking through its picturesque hills or curled up with a book in a charming café.