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When is the best time to go to Milan

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Milan.
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When is the best time to visit Milan?

In general the best time to visit Milan is probably July, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is June, July, August. Average maximum temperatures are up to +30°C in July and it has 13 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during April - October.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Milan in different months

This is the average weather in Milan for each month based on historic data:

March, April, May, June, July, August, September usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +30°C during July.

In January, February, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 44 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 131 mm in November.

Climate in Milan

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Milan for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+19°C+21°C+26°C+31°C+35°C+37°C+38°C+39°C+33°C+30°C+21°C+18°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+7°C+9°C+14°C+18°C+23°C+27°C+30°C+29°C+24°C+18°C+11°C+7°C
Minimum Temperature
-12°C-8°C-6°C-2°C+2°C+8°C+12°C+12°C+6°C-2°C-5°C-9°C
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
817669686765646671808384
Rain, mm
58517010913083739910612013171
Snow, mm
14830000000213
Average wind speed, m/s
011111111000
Sunny Days
89121089131211867
Cloud Days
13108554447111113
Rainy Days
671013131089811128
Snowy Days
320000000002

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Milan during the whole year:
The hottest month in Milan is July with average maximum temperature going up to +30°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of 0°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Milan looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Milan is December with average humidity going up to 84%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 64%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Milan during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 13 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 73 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is November with approximately 12 rainy days and 131 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Milan during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 3 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Milan:

What is the hottest month in Milan?

The hottest month in Milan is July with average maximum temperature of +30°C.

What is the coldest month in Milan?

The coldest month in Milan is January with minimum temperatures of 0°C.

Is Milan worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Milan could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Milan?

if you're looking to visit Milan when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for November, May, October. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 51 mm of rain.

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, 2023.

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.