Bolzano Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bolzano.
Climate overview of Bolzano
Bolzano, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1095 mm (43 in) annually. November is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Bolzano Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bolzano — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bolzano
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bolzano. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bolzano
Bolzano has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1095 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Bolzano shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 51 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bolzano Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bolzano
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bolzano serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Bolzano
Rainfall during this time ranges from 89 mm (3.5 in) in July to 105 mm (4.1 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bolzano
What is the best time to visit Bolzano?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bolzano. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Bolzano?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bolzano get?
Annual rainfall is around 1095 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while January is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Bolzano?
Bolzano receives around 1,968 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 86 hours.
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Bolzano 3-Day Forecast
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