Our verdict
The best time to visit Milan is September-October
In summer, temperatures can reach as high as 32℃ (90℉) in the middle of the day. In the winter, temperatures can get down to -2℃ (29℉) around January.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Milan, or you’re just afraid of the dark, the days in July are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset. The wet season in Milan usually falls during the months surrounding November each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.
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Milan seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Milan as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Milan is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Milan
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Milan for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Milan climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Milan for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Milan in January
- Average temperature: 3℃ (38℉)
- Average high temperature: 6℃ (43℉)
- Average low temperature: 1℃ (34℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 21 days
- Average rainfall: 35mm (1") over 9 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Milan in February
- Average temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
- Average high temperature: 9℃ (47℉)
- Average low temperature: 2℃ (36℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 49mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Milan in March
- Average temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
- Average high temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average low temperature: 6℃ (42℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 59mm (2") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in March, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Milan in April
- Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average high temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 89mm (3") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Milan in May
- Average temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average high temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 111mm (4") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in May, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Milan in June
- Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 97mm (4") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Milan in July
- Average temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 7 days
- Average rainfall: 96mm (4") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Milan in August
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average humidity: 69%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 100mm (4") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Milan in September
- Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 79mm (3") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Milan in October
- Average temperature: 14℃ (58℉)
- Average high temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average low temperature: 11℃ (52℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 92mm (4") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in October, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Milan in November
- Average temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average high temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
- Average low temperature: 7℃ (44℉)
- Average humidity: 81%
- Average sunny days: 15 days
- Average rainfall: 122mm (5") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in November, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Milan in December
- Average temperature: 4℃ (40℉)
- Average high temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average low temperature: 2℃ (36℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 19 days
- Average rainfall: 46mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Milan in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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