AI-generatedMonza at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 28°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,440 h
- Rain a year
- 1,165 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 162 m
Climate in Monza
Monza has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 2,440 hours of sunshine a year, Monza is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: April – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 17°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 17°
- Evening, 20:00: about 14°
- Night, 23:00: about 12°
07:3818:39
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:19–08:18 · evening 17:59–18:58
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:08–07:19 · evening 18:58–19:09
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Monza in October?
In October, Monza is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 123 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Monza.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 2 min07:38 – 18:39
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 61 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Rome
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %93 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %58 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine hours in Monza
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.2 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Monza, 47 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 15 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Monza
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 45 min
- Fair skin
- about 55 min
- Light brown skin
- about 80 min
- Olive skin
- about 100 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Monza: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Monza has about 10 rainy days with 123 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Monza
How breezy and how cloudy Monza is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Monza typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light air.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 61 % of the sky over Monza: variable cloud, with about 5.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Monza
How often the day gets hot in Monza (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Monza has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 17 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Monza
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in August (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 32 | 7° | −1° | 5.8 h | 7 | 64 |
| FebruaryFeb | 40 | 9° | −1° | 5.8 h | 7 | 63 |
| MarchMar | 60 | 13° | 3° | 7.0 h | 8 | 75 |
| AprilApr | 75 | 17° | 7° | 7.3 h | 11 | 96 |
| MayMay | 78 | 21° | 11° | 8.1 h | 13 | 118 |
| JuneJun | 86 | 26° | 16° | 8.8 h | 10 | 98 |
| JulyJul | 80 | 28° | 18° | 9.6 h | 10 | 88 |
| AugustAug | 81 | 28° | 18° | 8.6 h | 11 | 116 |
| SeptemberSep | 81 | 22° | 14° | 6.8 h | 9 | 110 |
| OctoberOct | 71 | 17° | 10° | 5.2 h | 10 | 123 |
| NovemberNov | 37 | 12° | 4° | 4.2 h | 11 | 142 |
| DecemberDec | 23 | 8° | 0° | 3.0 h | 7 | 74 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
45.58° N, 9.27° E · 162 m · Europe/Rome
Best time to visit Monza
The best time to visit Monza is from April to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and from June to October. Rain is most frequent in May; the wettest month is November with 142 mm.
Monza through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Monza in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 13–21 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Monza in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–28 °C by day
- 9 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Monza in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 12–22 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days in all
Monza in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 7–9 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Monza for you.
Your best months: May – June, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Monza
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Monza: score 86 against 71. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 71 | 86better |
| Day high | 17° | 26° |
| Night low | 10° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 5.2 h | 8.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Rainfall | 123 mm | 98 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 2 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr, Jun – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
May
12 or more rainy days
Monza month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
32January7° · 6 h
In January, Monza is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in January40February9° · 6 h
In February, Monza is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 63 mm. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in February60March13° · 7 h
In March, Monza is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 75 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in March75April17° · 7 h
In April, Monza is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in April78May21° · 8 h
In May, Monza is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 118 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in May86June26° · 9 h
In June, Monza is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 98 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in June80July28° · 10 h
In July, Monza is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 88 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in July81August28° · 9 h
In August, Monza is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 116 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in August81September22° · 7 h
In September, Monza is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 110 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in September71October17° · 5 h
In October, Monza is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 123 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in October37November12° · 4 h
In November, Monza is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 142 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Monza.
Monza in November23December8° · 3 h
In December, Monza is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 74 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Monza.
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Monza vs. Milan
In October the holiday weather in Monza and Milan is about equally good (score 71 vs. 73). During the day Milan is 1 °C warmer than Monza.
| in October | Monza | Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 71 | 73 |
| Daytime high | 17° | 18° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Best time | Apr – Oct | Apr – Oct |
Through the year
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In October, Monza ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 3Modena19°78
- 4Vicenza18°78
- 5Ferrara20°78
- 6Padua19°78
- 7Bologna20°77
- 8Sirmione18°76
- 17MonzaThis page17°71
Planning a trip to Monza
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Monza in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Monza has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28).
- 71
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 80
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 81
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 9.0 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 71
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 5.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 28
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 7 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 40 min
- Distance
- 970 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Monza
When is the best time to visit Monza?
The best time to visit Monza is from April to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Monza?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.
When does it rain most in Monza?
Rain is most frequent in May; the wettest month is November with 142 mm. The driest month is February with 63 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Monza get?
Monza gets around 2,440 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.6 hours a day; in December there are 3.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Monza in?
Monza uses the time zone Europe/Rome: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Monza?
A nonstop flight from London to Monza takes about 1 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 970 km.
Which school holidays are best for Monza?
Monza has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 71, May half-term 80, Summer holidays 81, October half-term 71, Christmas holidays 28.
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