Sarnano Weather
Sarnano weather has to be read at two different altitudes. The medieval village sits at 539 meters above sea level, on a rise above the Tennacola stream. To the west rise the northernmost peaks of the Sibillini Mountains: Monte Castel Manardo, Monte Sassotetto, Pizzo di Meta and Punta del Ragnòlo. The climate of Sarnano is sub-Apennine, with average annual precipitation above 1,000 mm.
In winter the position of the village, with the mountains behind it, matters a great deal. When cold air pushes in from the northeast, the Sibillini favor the stau effect (orographic lift) and snowfall can be heavy. On the slopes of Sassotetto and Santa Maria Maddalena, between about 1,300 and 1,680 m, conditions change again.
Today in Sarnano: cloudy, high 19 °C and low 15 °C, wind up to 19 km/h.
Updated: November 11, 2026 at 12:20 PM
The coming days
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 11 Nov | Cloudy | 19° / 15° | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h SW |
| Thursday 12 Nov | Partly cloudy | 20° / 15° | 3.2 mm | 24 km/h SW |
| Friday 13 Nov | Showers | 17° / 12° | 16.3 mm | 27 km/h SW |
| Saturday 14 Nov | Cloudy | 12° / 8° | 6.2 mm | 14 km/h NW |
| Sunday 15 Nov | Light rain | 13° / 8° | 4.1 mm | 5 km/h SW |
| Monday 16 Nov | Rain | 16° / 11° | 14.3 mm | 7 km/h S |
| Tuesday 17 Nov | Partly cloudy | 17° / 11° | 1.1 mm | 8 km/h SW |
| Wednesday 18 Nov | Mostly clear | 16° / 12° | 8.4 mm | 20 km/h W |
| Thursday 19 Nov | Rain | 15° / 11° | 6.1 mm | 18 km/h SW |
| Friday 20 Nov | Mostly clear | 15° / 10° | 0.0 mm | 29 km/h W |
Forecast by MET Norway, updated automatically · license CC BY 4.0
Sunrise and sunset
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:47
Calculated for this page's coordinates, Italian time.
The next 24 hours
- 1319°0.0 mm16 SW
- 1419°0.0 mm17 SW
- 1519°0.0 mm18 SW
- 1618°0.0 mm17 S
- 1717°0.0 mm16 SW
- 1816°0.0 mm17 SW
- 1916°0.0 mm17 SW
- 2015°0.0 mm18 SW
- 2115°0.0 mm19 SW
- 2215°0.0 mm19 SW
- 2315°0.0 mm19 SW
- 0016°0.0 mm18 SW
- 0116°0.0 mm19 SW
- 0215°0.0 mm19 SW
- 0316°0.0 mm18 SW
- 0415°0.0 mm14 SW
- 0515°0.0 mm11 SW
- 0615°0.3 mm11 SW
- 0715°0.3 mm8 SW
- 0815°0.0 mm11 S
- 0916°0.0 mm12 S
- 1018°0.1 mm12 SE
- 1118°0.2 mm13 SE
- 1219°0.1 mm14 SE
Sarnano weather: the forecast for the coming days
Updated forecasts for Sarnano refer to the village, at 539 m. Anyone planning a day on the snow should keep in mind that the ski area lies about 12 km from the center and much higher up. Temperatures and precipitation at altitude can therefore differ from those forecast for the village.
Two situations deserve attention. In winter, cold northeasterly winds bring the most snow to this side of the Sibillini. In summer the days are hot and dry, but heat thunderstorms are frequent, so it is wise to check the forecast before a hike.
Sarnano weather: the climate month by month
In Sarnano summers are short, warm and mostly clear, while winters are long and cold. The cold season runs roughly from mid-November to mid-March. In the harshest months, January and February, average highs are around 8 °C and nighttime lows approach 0 °C.
From May to October temperatures are milder, and the period suits visits to the village and outings in the surrounding area. The heat peaks between July and August, with average highs around 28 °C and August nights around 17 °C. July is the sunniest month, with about 9.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Sarnano weather: snow and conditions
The Sassotetto–Santa Maria Maddalena ski area lies about 12 km from Sarnano. Its slopes range from about 1,300 to 1,680 m, and four of them have artificial snowmaking. For cross-country skiing, loops are groomed in winter at Acquacanina and at Pian di Ragnolo.
The opening of the season depends on snow and on stable weather. In December 2024, with 10-15 cm of snow in Sarnano, the beginner and children's practice areas were the first to open. The road to the lifts is cleared regularly and can be driven with snow tires or chains.
Before a winter hike away from the slopes, it is useful to consult the Sibillini avalanche bulletin. For the Piani di Ragnolo, on the border with the neighboring municipalities, the pages on Bolognola weather and Fiastra weather are also helpful. The overall picture is on the page Sibillini Mountains Weather.