Milan weather in August
Milan 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 Milan, August is the second warmest, the fifth wettest and the second sunniest.
- 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
What is Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan is about the same temperature as July and about as wet as it, which averages 23°C (73°F).
August in Milan is 4.2°C warmer than September and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (65°F).
Daylight in Milan in August
On 15 August the sun is up for 14 hours 6 minutes in Milan, rising about 06:24 and setting about 20:30 local time.
August ends 1 hour 25 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 34 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Milan
Dates are a starting point for August.
Travel guides for Milan
What to read before you book.
Milan weather by month
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How August compares with the rest of the year
August is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 40°F | 69 mm |
| February | 6°C / 42°F | 61 mm |
| March | 9°C / 49°F | 76 mm |
| April | 13°C / 55°F | 138 mm |
| May | 17°C / 62°F | 178 mm |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 172 mm |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 158 mm |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 158 mm |
| September | 18°C / 65°F | 168 mm |
| October | 14°C / 56°F | 150 mm |
| November | 9°C / 48°F | 167 mm |
| December | 5°C / 41°F | 80 mm |
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FAQs about Milan in August
August climate averages for Milan, 1991–2020.
Milan 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 6 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 15 hours 40 minutes in June and 8 hours 44 minutes in December.
On 15 August, sunrise is about 06:24 and sunset about 20:30 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 25 minutes shorter than it starts.
