Milan month by month
Plan your visit to Milan by month. Compare weather, crowds, events, and prices across all twelve months with historical climate data.
- January
- High
- 8°C
- Low
- 0°C
- Rain
- 71 mm
January in Milan is defined by the nebbia. The fog rolls off the Po Valley floor and wraps the city in a damp, gray cocoon that can last for days, sometimes lifting by…
- February
- High
- 12°C
- Low
- 3°C
- Rain
- 80 mm
February in Milan is cold, grey, and damp. That is the single most important thing to know. The Po Valley traps moisture and fog like a bowl, and February sits right in the thick…
- March
- High
- 15°C
- Low
- 5°C
- Rain
- 73 mm
March in Milan is a patience game. The city sits between seasons, still wrapped in the flat gray light of the Po Valley winter but starting to show hints of the warmth that makes…
- April
- High
- 18°C
- Low
- 8°C
- Rain
- 102 mm
April in Milan is dominated by a single event. Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair, takes over the city for roughly a week in mid-to-late April,…
- May
- High
- 22°C
- Low
- 13°C
- Rain
- 181 mm
May is Milan's wettest month of the year, and that tends to catch visitors off guard. The city receives about 181mm of rain across roughly 17 days, which means more than half your…
- June
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 19°C
- Rain
- 83 mm
June in Milan is warm, bright, and long. Expect daytime highs around 28.9°C (84°F) with lows near 18.8°C (66°F), the kind of dry warmth that makes walking the city feel effortless…
- July
- High
- 30°C
- Low
- 20°C
- Rain
- 120 mm
The first thing you need to know about Milan in July is that it sits in the Po Valley, one of the most humid lowlands in Europe, and by mid-month that geography makes itself felt.…
- August
- High
- 30°C
- Low
- 20°C
- Rain
- 128 mm
The first thing you need to know about Milan in August is that the Milanese leave. Ferragosto, the national holiday on August 15, triggers a mass exodus that empties the city for…
- September
- High
- 25°C
- Low
- 16°C
- Rain
- 164 mm
September is when Milan wakes back up. The city effectively shuts down for August, with whole neighborhoods going quiet as Milanese families head to Sardinia, Liguria, or the…
- October
- High
- 20°C
- Low
- 12°C
- Rain
- 136 mm
October is when Milan belongs to the Milanese again. The summer tourists have gone, August's mass closures are months behind, and the city has settled back into its working rhythm.…
- November
- High
- 12°C
- Low
- 5°C
- Rain
- 101 mm
November in Milan means fog. The city sits at the bottom of the Po Valley, and by early November the famous nebbia settles over the streets, sometimes thick enough that you lose…
- December
- High
- 8°C
- Low
- 2°C
- Rain
- 56 mm
The single most important thing to know about Milan in December is the fog. The city sits in the Po Valley, and from late November through February, a thick, damp nebbia settles…