List of extreme temperatures in Italy

The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in each region in Italy, in both Fahrenheit and Celsius.

Region Record high
Temperature 		Date Place(s) Record low
Temperature 		Date Place(s)
Abruzzo 105 °F / 40.8 °C July 6, 1950 Pescara −41.8 °F / −41 °C January 1985 Campo Imperatore, Gran Sasso
Aosta Valley 101.4 °F / 38.6 °C[1] June 25, 2003 Saint-Christophe −43.6 °F / −42 °C January 30, 1963 Gran Gioves, Monte Bianco
Apulia 116.6 °F / 47 °C June 25, 2007 Foggia 6.8 °F / −14 °C February 1929 San Giovanni Rotondo
Basilicata 114.6 °F / 45.9 °C[2] July 24, 2007 Pisticci 12.5 °F / −10.8 °C January 14, 1968 Latronico
Calabria 115.1 / 46.2 °C or 111.5 °F / 44.2 °C July 1983 or July 25, 1983* Melito di Porto Salvo or Reggio Calabria −12.2 °F / −24.6 °C or 2.8 °F / −17.2 °C February 1993 or February 9, 2015 Nocelle, Serrastretta or Monte Scuro, Sila
Campania 110.6 °F / 43.7 °C August 2011 Castelvenere 5.3 °F / −14.8 °C January 6, 1966 Trevico
Emilia-Romagna 111.2 °F / 44 °C[3] July 30, 1983 Porretta Terme −15.1 °F / −26.2 °C February 1956 and January 1985 Anzola and Conselice
Friuli-Venezia Giulia 105.2 °F / 40.7 °C July 21, 2006 Arzenutto, San Martino al Tagliamento −29.2 °F / −34 °C January 6, 1985 Alpe Tamer, Monte Mangart
Lazio 113 °F / 45 °C August 2007 Boville Ernica 9.1 °F / −22.5 °C January 3, 1979 Monte Terminillo
Liguria 104.9 °F / 40.5 °C or 101.3 °F / 38.5 °C[4] July 2011 or June 29, 1935 Sarzana or Statale Ligure, Genoa −7.7 °F / −22.1 °C[5] February 6, 2012 Sassello
Lombardy 111.3 °F / 44.1 °C July 21, 2006 Pegognaga −36.4 °F / −38 °C January 6, 1985* Livigno
Marche 111.2 °F / 44 °C July 2000 Ascoli Piceno −4 °F / −20 °C[6] January 1985 Castelsantangelo sul Nera
Molise 108.8 °F / 42.7 °C July 2012 Melanico, Santa Croce di Magliano 12.5 °F / −10.8 °C January 14, 1968 Campobasso
Piedmont 109.2 °F / 42.9 °C[7] August 11, 2003 Spineto Scrivia −41.8 °F / −41 °C January 1929 Margherita Hut, Monte Rosa
Sardinia 116.9 °F / 47.2 °C August 12, 1957 Muravera 1.4 °F / −17 °C February 13, 2012 Gavoi
Sicily 119.3 °F / 48.5 °C or 114.8 °F / 46 °C August 10, 1999 or July 12, 1962 Catenanuova or Catania 4.6 °F / −15.2 °C[8] February 9, 1956 Casa Cantoniera, Mount Etna
Trentino-Alto Adige 105.8 °F / 41 °C August 11, 2003 Levico −57.2 °F / −49.6 °C[9] February 10, 2013 Busa Fradusta, Pale di San Martino, Trento
Tuscany 109.5 °F / 43.1 °C August 6, 2003 Antella −14.8 °F / −26 °C January 8, 1985 Firenzuola
Umbria 108.5 °F / 42.5 °C[10] August 13, 2003 Terni −18.4 °F / −28 °C February 7, 2005 Castelluccio, Norcia
Veneto 104 °F / 40 °C[4] June 28, 1935 Castelfranco Veneto −49.9 °F / −45.5 °C[11] December 18, 2009 Busa delle Sponde Alte, Pale di San Martino, Belluno

*Also on earlier date or dates in that region or city.

Notes

  1. ↑ L’ondata calda della 2°/3° decade di agosto 2012 ed il calo termico successivo
  2. ↑ Temperature record in Basilicata
  3. ↑ Arpa Emilia-Romagna: Porretta Terme Temperatures (1961-1990)
  4. 1 2 La Rubrica di NIA: L’Ondata di caldo più anomala di sempre, Giugno 1935
  5. ↑ L’era glaciale di Sassello
  6. ↑ Termometro a meno venti gradi
  7. ↑ Estate 2003 in Piemonte
  8. ↑ Estremi mensili ed annui in Sicilia dal 1920 al 2001 (Rete Idrografica)
  9. ↑ Record di freddo in Italia: -49.6°C sulle Pale di San Martino
  10. ↑ Osservatorio Meteorologico "Federico Cesi", Terni - Record meteorologici dal 1953 ad oggi
  11. ↑ Report Progetto Doline e Siti Triveneti 2009-2010 (Meteotriveneto.it)

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