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Best time to visit Sardinia
The best times to visit Sardinia (Olbia) are in May, June and September based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.
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Top Sardinia destinations
Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Sardinia. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.
All Sardinia destinations
- Alghero
- Arzachena
- Baia Sardinia
- Cagliari
- Cannigione
- Isola Rossa
- Olbia
- Oliena
- Oristano
- Palau
- Porto Cervo
- Porto Rafael
- Pula
- San Pantaleo
- Santa Margherita di Pula
- Santa Teresa Gallura
- Sassari
- Vilasimius
When is the best time to visit Sardinia?
Max Day Temperature (°C)
- Jan
14 - Feb
15 - Mar16
- Apr
18 - May
22 - Jun
26 - Jul
29 - Aug29
- Sep26
- Oct22
- Nov17
- Dec15
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The weather guide for Sardinia (Olbia) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
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Sardinia essential information
Below is a beginner's guide to Sardinia with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
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| Flight time✝ | 2.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK +1 hour |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + F + L plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Holidays to Sardinia
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Neilson UK-based tour operator specialising in active holidays to winter ski resorts and summer beach clubs. |
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Love Holidays Book flights, hotels and transfers as holiday packages to worldwide destinations with this UK-based OTA. |
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lastminute.com Leading European travel company specialising in dynamic holiday packages to thousands of destinations including Sardinia. |
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Thomas Cook This iconic British travel brand invented the package holiday. Now offers holidays, city breaks and hotels to Italy and more. |
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Broadway Travel With 75 years+ history, this UK independent travel agency offers great-value holidays, hotels and cruises to Italy and beyond. |
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Secret Escapes Members-only travel club offering exclusive deals on hand-picked luxury hotels and holidays to Italy and more. |
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Holiday Hypermarket Specalists in discounted beach, ski and city holiday packages, this UK-based OTA is part of TUI. |
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easyJet holidays Popular, low-cost holiday provider covering over 100 destinations across Europe and North Africa including Sardinia, Italy. |
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Expedia Compare and book holidays, flights, hotels, car hire and more on this trusted website covering global destinations. |
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On the Beach One of the UK's largest OTAs specialising in affordable package beach holidays to Sardinia, Italy and beyond. |
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Sunshine.co.uk UK OTA offering low-cost holidays, hotels and flights to Sardinia and beyond. Low deposit deals available. |
Tours to Sardinia
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Travelsphere UK-based tour operator with 60+ years experience. Offers award-winning guided tour holidays across six continents. |
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Saga Holidays Award-winning travel operator specialising in escorted tours and hotel holidays to Europe and worldwide for over 50s. |
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Riviera Travel The UK's leading river cruise and tour operator, offering scenic experiences worldwide including in Italy. |
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Flights to Sardinia
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TUI One of the world's leading tourism brands. Offers flights, hotels and cruises to Sardinia, Italy and beyond. |
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British Airways The UK's national flag carrier is a major global airline, serving over 200 destinations across 80 countries including Italy. |
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KAYAK Search and compare flights, hotels, car hire and package holidays through this award-winning travel search engine. |
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Jet2 Major British low-cost airline serving over 70 sun, city and ski destinations across Europe including Sardinia, Italy. |
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Vueling Spanish low-cost airline and one of Europe's fastest growing. Offers affordable flights to Europe, North Africa and the Near East. |
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KLM The Netherland's national flag carrier and the world's largest airline. Serves 170 international destinations via Amsterdam. |
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Kiwi.com Global OTA and search engine specialising in affordable flights, hotels and car hire across worldwide destinations including Sardinia. |
Hotels in Sardinia
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Hilton Leading global hospitality brand with a portfolio of 9,000 properties across 141 countries and territories including Italy. |
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IHG Leading global hotel group with a portfolio of international brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and more. |
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Marriott The world's largest hotel company with a portfolio of 30+ brands and almost 9,600 properties across 143 countries. |
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Priceline |
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Hotels.com Part of Expedia Group, this major OTA offers deals and discounts on hotel rooms worldwide including in Sardinia, Italy. |
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Booking.com Leading global OTA founded in Amsterdam. Offers worldwide accommodation, flights, car hire, activities and more. |
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Agoda One of the world's largest online travel platforms with a network of over 6 million hotels. Plus flights, activities and more. |
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Accommodation in Sardinia
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VRBO |
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Solmar Villas |
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Oliver's Travels |
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Hostelworld |
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SPL Villas |
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Sardinia travel advice
Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting Sardinia from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Sardinia - UK FCDO
- Safe travel advisories for Sardinia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Sardinia - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Sardinia.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Sardinia travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Sardinia with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Sardinia - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Sardinia - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Sardinia - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Sardinia, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sardinia travel features
Do you want to learn more about Sardinia? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Sardinia.
Sardinia FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Sardinia including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Which is the hottest month in Sardinia?
The hottest time of year in Olbia, Sardinia is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.
Which month has the most rain in Sardinia?
In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Olbia, Sardinia with 90mm on average. There are normally 17 days in December with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Sardinia?
The sunniest time of year in Olbia, Sardinia is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 78% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in Sardinia?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Olbia, Sardinia in August when the water temperature reaches 25°C.
What is the flight time to Sardinia from the UK?
The flight time to Sardinia from the UK is typically 2.5 hours.
What is the time difference between Sardinia and the UK?
The time difference between Sardinia and the UK is UK time+1 hour.
What is the main language spoken in Sardinia?
What is the currency in Sardinia?
The currency in Sardinia is the Euro (EUR).
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Which plugs are used in Sardinia?
Sardinia uses electrical plug type C + F + L (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Sardinia?
They drive on the right side of the road in Sardinia.
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