Riva del Garda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Riva del Garda has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of Northern Italy's inland plains, with hot summers and cold, humid winters, even though Lake Garda has a partial influence on the town.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year, especially in winter when it causes fog, mainly from dusk until late morning, although the phenomenon has become less and less frequent in recent years.
Monthly Temperature in Riva del Garda
Visitors to Riva del Garda can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1426 mm (56 in). Riva del Garda can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation spread across 10 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Riva del Garda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Riva del Garda by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Riva del Garda.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 76%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Riva del Garda 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Riva del Garda
During June, July, August and September, Riva del Garda experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 23°C (73°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 134 mm (5.3 in) and 148 mm (5.8 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
