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Lombardy Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lombardy, Italy in August.

Planning a journey to Lombardy, Italy this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Lombardy in August

Lombardy, Italy is a region in Italy. Lombardy, Italy offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In August, one might encounter temperatures that range from mild to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Passo Stelvio at 15°C (59°F) to very warm in Pegognaga at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Pegognaga and 5°C (41°F) in Passo Stelvio.

For specific regional insights in Lombardy, Italy, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Casei Gerola with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Branzi with 246 mm (9.7 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Lombardy in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Lombardy

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Lombardy, Italy?

Temperature range in Lombardy (August)

Precipitation variation in Lombardy (August)

Bergamo

In August Bergamo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Livigno

In August Livigno generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
183 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Como

In August Como generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
254 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Sirmione

In August Sirmione generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
304 hours
262 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Desenzano del Garda

In August Desenzano del Garda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Lombardy, in Italy.

In our records: Italy August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Italy in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Italy reached 46°C (115°F) in Marina di Ragusa on August 10, 1999.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lombardy in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bergamo 27°C (81°F) 17°C (63°F) 133 mm (5.2 in)
Livigno 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Como 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)
Sirmione 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Desenzano del Garda 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Menaggio 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 193 mm (7.6 in)

Lombardy weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lombardy, Italy in August?

In August, Lombardy, Italy generally has pleasant weather conditions. Bergamo sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Lombardy, Italy in August?

Average temperatures in Lombardy, Italy during August range from a nighttime low near 17°C (63°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Bergamo.

Does Lombardy, Italy get a lot of rain in August?

Lombardy, Italy sees substantial rainfall in August. Bergamo typically averages about 133 mm (5.2 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Lombardy, Italy?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Lombardy, Italy. Typically, the climate in Bergamo is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Lombardy, Italy is in May, June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Bergamo. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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