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Modena features a semi-continental Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, muggy summers and cold, damp winters. The city experiences moderate rainfall year-round with an average of 680–760 mm annually and around 2,300 sunshine hours, making it suitable for those who enjoy distinct seasonal changes.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
12°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
50
Sunny Days
230
Humidity
65%
Spring
March - May
15-20°C
Spring in Modena is mild and gradually warms up, with May being the rainiest month of the year. Temperatures rise steadily from 15°C to 20°C, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
25-30°C
Summer is hot and muggy, with average highs reaching 30°C in July and August. Rainfall is low during this period, though humidity can make the heat feel more intense.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
15-22°C
Autumn brings cooler temperatures and increased rainfall, with October being the wettest month. The weather is generally mild, ranging from 15°C to 22°C, ideal for visiting the city's historic sites.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
8-15°C
Winter is cold and damp, with January averaging lows of 0°C and highs of 6°C. Snow is rare, but the combination of cold temperatures and humidity creates a chilly atmosphere.
Moderate rainfall
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Modena
Modena offers a sophisticated, slow-paced lifestyle centered on culinary excellence and a high quality of life, making it an ideal hub for professionals seeking an authentic Emilian experience. With a significant expat community already established, you’ll find a social fabric that balances local tradition with international openness. The city is highly navigable via reliable public transport, and the healthcareinfrastructure provides a dependable safety net for families.
However, relocation requires a pragmatic mindset regarding the local pace; while the safety and stability are excellent, the professional landscape is more specialized than in larger hubs like Milan. You are trading high-octane urban energy for a refined, predictable environment where community and culture take precedence.
Advantages
Modena
World-class culinary tradition
Rich cultural heritage sites
Abundant green spaces
Strong manufacturing economy
Medieval charm preserved
Excellent school system
Disadvantages
Modena
Limited coworking infrastructure
No universities in city
Aging population demographics
Car-dependent transportation
Safety & Security in Modena
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
57
/100
Italy Avg
57
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Modena
Italy Average
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
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