Apulia, Italy
Bari
Bari is a city in Apulia, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 315,473 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population315,473
Local time08:57
41.12° N, 16.87° EElevation 5 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes70100, 70121–70132October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month57mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bari at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:15 · 16:5910 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:14Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' Day · National Unity DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
70 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
23 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.1 km
How Bari has grown
People living in the built-up area (80 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+3%301k in 1975 → 311k in 2025Weather in Bari
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 61%
Today25 Oct19°11°
Mon26 Oct20°11°
Tue27 Oct18°11°
Wed28 Oct18°11°
Thu29 Oct20°11°
Fri30 Oct20°11°
Sat31 Oct18°11°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°9°5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov16°10°2 mm
When to go to Bari
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 41 | 50 | 62 | 78 | 83 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 70 | 47 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 53 | 48 | 44 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 59 | 57 | 70 | 70 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
| Sea | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
What's on in Bari
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bari
1.1 km
Basilica of Saint Nicholas, BariBuilt 1001
0.8 km
Santa Teresa dei MaschiBuilt 1690
0.7 km
Teatro Piccinni
0.7 km
Teatro MargheritaBuilt 1910
0.9 km
Castello Normanno-Svevo, Bari
1 km
San Marco dei Veneziani
Museum0.8 km
Pinacoteca metropolitana di BariBuilt 1928
Museum1.4 km
Museo archeologico di Santa ScolasticaBuilt 1875More museums: Erbario di Villa la rocca · Museo della radio, dei fari e delle torri costiere della Puglia · Villa giardino dei Semplici Dip Agraria
Outdoors around Bari
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Vista lungomare nordViewpoints
0.9 kmvista retro basilicaViewpoints
1.1 kmDaniele Autolavagaggio a mano e sosta camperCamp sites
1.3 kmParking Santa FaraCamp sites
2.4 kmDog WaterparkWater parks
3.7 kmDive Blu BariDive site
3.7 kmNature around Bari
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bari
Earthquakes around Bari
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195013magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record188within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Calitri 3 km ↙1980 · 128 km
5.8Castel Lagopesole 4 km ↘1990 · 100 km
5.6Castelluccio Superiore 3 km ↑1998 · 142 km
5.6Albano di Lucania 4 km ↖1954 · 91 km
Tsunamis · Bari
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 4 km
Quaternary · 1
Formations around the town
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Conservatory of BariUniversity or college · founded 1925
University of Bari Aldo MoroUniversity or college · founded 1925
Community of Mediterranean UniversitiesUniversity or college · founded 1983
Polytechnic University of BariUniversity or college · founded 1990
Academy of Fine Arts of BariUniversity or college · founded 1999
Facoltà Teologica PuglieseUniversity or college · founded 2005
National Institute for Nuclear Physics, Bari DivisionResearch institute · founded 1951
Institute of Biomembranes, Bioenergetics and Molecular BiotechnologiesResearch institute · founded 2002
Institute of CrystallographyResearch institute · founded 2002
Institute of Inorganic Methodologies and PlasmasResearch institute · founded 2002
Institute of Sciences of Food ProductionResearch institute · founded 2002
Institute of Biosciences and BioresourcesResearch institute · founded 2013
Agenzia Regionale per la Prevenzione e la Protezione dell'Ambiente PugliaResearch institute
Istituto Sperimentale AgronomicoResearch institute
Towns and villages around Bari
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Parco Adria5.6 kmCarbonara di Bari6 kmZona Industr. Contrada la Marchesa6.6 kmArea Industriale7.3 kmCapo Scardicchio7.4 kmTriggiano7.7 kmSan Pietro7.9 kmModugno8.3 kmSuperga8.6 kmValenzano8.6 kmSan Giorgio9.1 kmPalese9.2 kmBitritto9.3 kmCapurso9.4 kmLamie9.7 kmZona Industriale10 kmZona Artigianale Asi10 kmDi.Log. Distribution Logistics11 kmSanto Spirito11 kmParco Scizzo-Parchitello12 kmConsped - Italian Leather12 kmTorre Pelosa12 kmTorre a Mare12 kmCellamare12 kmCo.L.Ta Srl12 kmTerralta13 kmAdelfia13 kmLe Macchie13 kmOlearia de Santis Spa13 kmMontrone13 kmCanneto di Bari13 kmBitetto13 kmNoicattaro14 kmContrada Fratta14 kmSan Matteo15 kmSannicandro di Bari15 km
Bari from above
Around Bari27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Grotta di TuriNature25 kmBread and tomato beachNature1.9 kmDive Blu BariDive site3.7 kmBasilica of Saint Nicholas, BariMonument1.1 kmSanta Teresa dei MaschiMonument0.8 kmTeatro PiccinniMonument0.7 kmTeatro MargheritaMonument0.7 kmCastello Normanno-Svevo, BariMonument0.9 kmSan Marco dei VenezianiMonument1.0 kmState Archives of BariMonument2.1 kmColonna InfameMonument0.8 kmPinacoteca metropolitana di BariMuseum0.8 kmMuseo archeologico di Santa ScolasticaMuseum1.4 kmMuseo diocesano di BariMuseum0.8 kmMuseo NicolaianoMuseum1.2 kmMuseo Civico di BariMuseum0.7 kmBari Centrale (FAL)Station0.3 kmBari Centrale (FT)Station0.3 kmBari CentraleStation0.3 kmFerry Terminal - Porto di BariFerry port1.4 kmTerminal Crociere e Traghetti GreciaFerry port1.8 kmMolfettaPlace24 kmBitontoPlace15 kmModugnoPlace8.3 kmGiovinazzoPlace18 kmPalo del CollePlace16 kmValenzanoPlace8.6 km
Postal codes
7010070121–70132
Getting to Bari
Bari Karol Wojtyła International AirportBRI
9.4 kmBrindisi AirportBDS
104 kmFoggia Gino Lisa AirportFOG
117 kmBari Centrale (FAL)Railway station
0.3 kmBari Centrale (FT)Railway station
0.3 kmBari CentraleRailway station
0.3 kmFerry Terminal - Porto di BariDubrovnik · Durrës - Bari
1.4 kmTerminal Crociere e Traghetti GreciaFerry port
1.8 kmPlaces near Bari
Places with a climate like Bari
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bari.
What is the hottest month in Bari?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Bari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bari?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bari?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Bari?
Bari has 13 postal codes: 70100, 70121–70132.