Lake Como · August
Best travel monthPeak seasonItaly · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 7° |
MINMIN | 0° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
☀️Sunshine | 5h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 7h UV 5 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 9h UV 8 | 8h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 5h UV 4 | 4h UV 3 | 4h UV 2 |
🌧Rain Days | 5d64mm | 5d78mm | 6d90mm | 8d132mm | 12d180mm | 10d149mm | 9d150mm | 9d154mm | 8d139mm | 8d160mm | 8d168mm | 5d93mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
August is one of the best months to visit Lake Como — with 8 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 25°C.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 25°C, cooling to 16°C at night (daily average: 20°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 9 rain days with 154 mm total.
Summer clothing and a light jacket for evenings is enough. Conditions are ideal for excursions, hikes, and sightseeing.
Packing list for Lake Como in August
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Leichte Jacke für kühle Abende
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is August a good time to visit Lake Como?
- Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Lake Como (Climate Score: 69/100). Pleasant temperatures (25°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (9) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Lake Como in August?
- In August, Lake Como sees daily highs of 25°C. Nights cool to 16°C, with a daily average of 20°C.
- How much rain falls in Lake Como in August?
- In August, Lake Como receives an average of 154 mm of rain over 9 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Lake Como get in August?
- Lake Como averages 8 sunshine hours per day in August — above the annual average.
