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Como weather in August

Como in August averages 22°C (72°F), 158 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.

Of the twelve months in Como, August is the second warmest, the fifth wettest and the second sunniest.

Como
Average temp
22°C (72°F)

18–27°C · 64–80°F

Rainfall
158 mm

A wet month

Sunshine
7.8 h

hours per day

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What is Como like in August?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Como in August?

  • A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella

    158 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.

  • A dry bag for phone and documents

    Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

August compared with July and September

August in Como is about the same temperature as July and about as wet as it, which averages 23°C (73°F).

August in Como is 4.2°C warmer than September and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (65°F).

Daylight in Como in August

On 15 August the sun is up for 14 hours 8 minutes in Como, rising about 06:22 and setting about 20:30 local time.

August ends 1 hour 26 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 1 hour 36 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Como

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Como weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How August compares with the rest of the year

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Como weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January4°C / 40°F69 mm
February6°C / 42°F61 mm
March9°C / 49°F76 mm
April13°C / 55°F138 mm
May17°C / 62°F178 mm
June21°C / 69°F172 mm
July23°C / 73°F158 mm
August22°C / 72°F158 mm
September18°C / 65°F168 mm
October14°C / 56°F150 mm
November9°C / 48°F167 mm
December5°C / 41°F80 mm

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FAQs about Como in August

August climate averages for Como, 1991–2020.

Como averages 22°C (72°F) in August, ranging from about 18°C (64°F) at night to 27°C (80°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Yes, a lot. August brings about 158 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.

Yes. August averages 22°C (72°F) against 18°C (65°F) in September — 4.2°C warmer.

August is about as warm as July, and about as wet.

Yes. August falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 7.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what August is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 14 hours 8 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 15 hours 44 minutes in June and 8 hours 40 minutes in December.

On 15 August, sunrise is about 06:22 and sunset about 20:30 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 26 minutes shorter than it starts.