Milan in August
Shutters down across whole streets and the lowest crowd of the year, at the cost of half the restaurants being shut for a fortnight.
Is August a good time to visit Milan?
August is one of the better months to visit Milan. Crowds sit around 34/100, with typical highs near 29°C.
August is the quietest month of the year in Milan.
What’s on in August
- Ferragosto (15 August) — much of the city closes
Best days in August
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in August
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in August
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How August compares
Every month in Milan, ranked by how calm it is.
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Frequently asked questions
Is August a good month to visit Milan?
August is one of the better months to visit Milan. Crowds sit around 34/100, with typical highs near 29°C.
How crowded is Milan in August?
Milan sits at roughly 34/100 in August on our crowd scale, which is 27 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is August.
What is the weather like in Milan in August?
Expect highs around 29°C and lows near 19°C in August, with about 7 wet days across the month.