Milan, ItalyQuick decision
When to visit Milan?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
18°C–28°C in June
🌧 Least rain
35% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
December (25%)
📅 Best score
8.6/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Art & ArchitectureMarch–May — Duomo, The Last Supper, Brera and Navigli district.
Fashion & ShoppingJanuary or July — sales. September — Fashion Week.
GastronomyYear-round — risotto alla milanese, ossobuco, aperitivo on the Navigli.
FootballSeptember–May — San Siro, AC Milan vs Inter derbies.
Lake Day TripsMay–September — Lake Como and Lake Maggiore 1h away.
Monthly climate data
Milan weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | -1°C | 8°C | 23% | 1.7 | 7.2h | 4.6/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 2°C | 11°C | 30% | 2.7 | 8.2h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ March | 5°C | 15°C | 30% | 2.6 | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 8°C | 19°C | 30% | 3.4 | 11.7h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 13°C | 22°C | 54% | 5.4 | 12.1h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 18°C | 28°C | 35% | 3.8 | 13.5h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 20°C | 29°C | 37% | 3.4 | 13.3h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 20°C | 30°C | 34% | 3.8 | 12.6h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 16°C | 25°C | 36% | 4.4 | 10.7h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 11°C | 19°C | 34% | 4.1 | 8.9h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ November | 5°C | 12°C | 38% | 4.1 | 6.5h | 4.4/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 0°C | 8°C | 25% | 2.3 | 5.8h | 4.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 19°C, 38% rainy days, 11.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.2/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 29°C, 35% rainy days, 13.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.3/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Acceptable
Average 19°C, 36% rainy days, 8.7h sunshine/day. Score: 6.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 9°C, 26% rainy days, 7.1h sunshine/day. Score: 4.7/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 35% rainy days and 28°C.
December is the wettest month with 25% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 4.7/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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