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Best time to visit Italy

6 destinations · monthly climate normals, judged against the Warm preset (mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers) — pick another below

The best time to visit Italy for warm weather is May to June and September to October, when every one of its destinations on Sun Season fits. Sorrento and Florence have a true monsoon season, falling between October and December depending on the destination.

Verdicts come from WorldClim 2.1 monthly normals 1970–2000; see the method.

Italy month by month

Pick the weather you like and every destination's months are judged against it.

Weather you like

mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers

For Warm weather, the best time is May to June and September to October, when every one of its destinations fit.

Open Italy on the interactive map ↗ the same verdict for every place on Earth, any month

DestinationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
RomeCLDCLDCLDCLDGOGOHOTHOTGOGOCLDCLD
SorrentoCLDCLDCLDCLDGOGOGOGOGOMSNCLDCLD
SicilyCLDCLDCLDCLDGOGOHOTHOTGOGOGOCLD
SardiniaCLDCLDCLDGOGOGOHOTHOTGOGOGOCLD
FlorenceCLDCLDCLDCLDGOGOGOGOGOMSNCLDCLD
VeniceCLDCLDCLDCLDGOGOGOGOGOGOCLDCLD

GO fits · CLD too cold · HOT too hot · DRY too dry · RN too rainy · MSN monsoon

When to go to Italy, by the weather you like

Looking forRuleBest monthsDestinations that fit
Warmmean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showersMay to June and September to October6 of 6
Tropicalmean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoonJuly to August3 of 6
Beachmean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, dry or showersJuly to August3 of 6
Coolmean 0–14 °C32–57 °F, anything but the monsoonDecember to April5 of 6
Snowmean below 0 °C32 °F, any rainno month0 of 6

Destinations in Italy