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Milan in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Milan in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Milan in October 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Milan in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +18°C during the day and approximately 9 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 7 rainy days in the month and around 116 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
-2°C
Min.
+28°C
Max.
116 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Milan has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Milan in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Milan for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +25°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +22°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +23°C.

Is Milan warm or cold in October?

Milan is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +24°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +15°C to +11°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Milan:

Climate in Milan in October

Milan weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+24°C+18°C+11°C
Min. temperature
+6°C-2°C-5°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+28°C+21°C
Rainfall
102 mm116 mm127 mm
Wind
0 m/s0 m/s0 m/s
Humidity
71%80%83%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1016 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
1397
Cloudy days
111516
Rainy days
677
Snowy days
000

October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +24°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 102 mm to 116 mm. Humidity rises from 71% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 0 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in September to 9 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Milan in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Milan is gradually decreasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Milan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 26%, leading to total precipitation of around 77 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 24 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
October is one of the rainiest months in Milan, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Milan wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 128 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Milan?

This is the weather in Milan in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+21°C
2 October
☀️
+24°C
3 October
☀️
+25°C
4 October
☀️
+22°C
5 October
☁️
+23°C
6 October
☀️
+23°C
7 October
☀️
+25°C
8 October
☁️
+24°C
9 October
🌧️
+19°C
10 October
☁️
+19°C
11 October
☀️
+22°C
12 October
☀️
+22°C
13 October
☀️
+21°C
14 October
🌫️
+20°C
15 October
☁️
+22°C
16 October
☁️
+23°C
17 October
☀️
+23°C
18 October
☀️
+24°C
19 October
☀️
+24°C
20 October
☁️
+21°C
21 October
🌧️
+18°C
22 October
☁️
+22°C
23 October
🌧️
+20°C
24 October
🌧️
+22°C
25 October
☁️
+22°C
26 October
☀️
+23°C
27 October
☀️
+23°C
28 October
☀️
+23°C
29 October
☀️
+24°C
30 October
☀️
+23°C
31 October
☀️
+23°C
In October 2023 Milan had 18 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Milan climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Milan in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+16°C) and the highest in 2022 (+24°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 433 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Milan in October:

Is October a good time to visit Milan?

It’s always a good time to visit Milan, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Milan in October?

October has mild temperatures in Milan. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Milan rainy in October?

Milan is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Milan in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Milan in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Italy

Check out the weather for other cities in Italy.

Monthly weather in Milan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Milan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.