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Apulia, Italy

Molfetta

Molfetta is a town in Apulia, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 57,329 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population57,329
Local time20:04
41.20° N, 16.60° EElevation 15 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code70056
The year in Molfettaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: 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.

Molfetta at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

23 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

How Molfetta has grown

People living in the built-up area (8 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

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Weather in Molfetta

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°13°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct20°11°2.5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct21°12°
Thu29 Oct21°12°
Fri30 Oct20°12°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°10°35.1 mm
Sun1 Nov15°10°22.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°10°6 mm

When to go to Molfetta

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score415064788371656272777046
High13°13°16°19°24°28°31°31°26°22°18°14°
Low4°4°6°9°13°18°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)535245422927232555576867
Wet days1210109765610101113
Sea13°13°13°15°18°22°25°26°24°20°17°15°

What's on in Molfetta

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Molfetta

All monuments

More museums: Pulo di Molfetta · Siloteca

Outdoors around Molfetta

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping CampofreddoCamp sites
1.2 km
Belvedere RipaltaViewpoints
2.4 km
Brezza Tra Gli UliviCamp sites
3.3 km
Sop o MondViewpoints · 122 m
5.7 km

Nature around Molfetta

Nature in Italy

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Molfetta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Molfetta

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Calitri 3 km ↙1980 · 108 km
6.2Montecalvo Irpino 3 km ↙1962 · 133 km
5.8Castel Lagopesole 4 km ↘1990 · 84 km
5.7Ginestra degli Schiavoni 4 km ↘1962 · 128 km

Tsunamis · Molfetta

Tsunami archive

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Italy

Bridges, road stations and ports

Towns and villages around Molfetta

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Molfetta from above

Postal code

70056

Getting to Molfetta

Bari Karol Wojtyła International AirportBRI
15 km
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOG
93 km
Brindisi AirportBDS
128 km
MolfettaRailway station
0.5 km
GiovinazzoRailway station
6.3 km
BisceglieRailway station
9.2 km
Bari4 · Ζακυνθος · Κέρκυρα · Νότιου Λιμένα Πατρών
23 km
Terminal Crociere e Traghetti GreciaFerry port
24 km

Places near Molfetta

Places with a climate like Molfetta

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Molfetta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Molfetta.
What is the hottest month in Molfetta?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Molfetta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Molfetta?
December is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Molfetta?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Molfetta?
The postal code of Molfetta is 70056.