Como Weather in August
August in Como sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 158 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Como in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 158 mm (6.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Como in August
Daytime highs in Como in August reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Como in August
There are approximately 254 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Como.
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Como Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
254 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Como typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of August to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Como in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Como spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Como historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Como from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 5, 2003, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- Como experienced its chilliest August day on August 21, 2007, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on August 31, 1995, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Como in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Como in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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