Matera (Sassi) weather in June
Italy

June in Matera: hot, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Matera · #583 of 1383 destinations to visit in June · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Matera in June
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Matera climate normals — June
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 43 mm / 1.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 54% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 14°C / 58°F | |
| Sunshine | 13.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 51 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Matera in June
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsFesta della Bruna, Summer holidays in Italy, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Matera's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherMatera's best weather comes in May, September and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Matera in June
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Festa della Bruna
28 Jun – 2 JulMajor festivalCrowdedBook earlyThe one day Matera belongs to Materans. A papier-mache triumphal cart is paraded on 2 July and then torn to pieces by the crowd in Piazza Vittorio Veneto in about three minutes. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Matera — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Matera?
Matera in June — FAQ
- Is June a good time to visit Matera?
- June in Matera: hot, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Matera on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Matera in June?
- In June, Matera averages a daily high of 30.2°C and a low of 18.9°C, with about 43.2 mm of rain over roughly 7.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Matera in June?
- Matera has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 51 in June.
Other months in Matera
Warmer or cooler than Matera in June
Similar destinations in Southern Europe — June
Within 300 km: Naples' Maggio dei Monumenti around 1 May – 2 Jun, and Capri's Blue Grotto access around 15 Apr – 15 Oct.