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Peschiera del Garda weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Peschiera del Garda at a glance

Best time
Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 31°
Sunshine a year
2,530 h
Rain a year
946 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
68 m

Climate in Peschiera del Garda

Peschiera del Garda has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 2,530 hours of sunshine a year, Peschiera del Garda is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Peschiera del Garda

The best time to visit Peschiera del Garda is from March to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and from September to October. The wettest month is November with 101 mm of precipitation.

Peschiera del Garda through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Peschiera del Garda in spring

Mar – May

76

Good

  • 15–24 °C by day
  • 7.3 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Peschiera del Garda in summer

Jun – Aug

69

Good

  • 28–31 °C by day
  • 9.4 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Peschiera del Garda in autumn

Sep – Nov

70

Good

  • 13–25 °C by day
  • 5.8 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Peschiera del Garda in winter

Dec – Feb

33

Poor

  • 7–10 °C by day
  • 5.1 h of sun a day
  • 22 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – May, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Peschiera del Garda for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April – May, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

78

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: March – June, September – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 11°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 18°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 13°

07:3218:34

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 07:13–08:12 · evening 17:54–18:52
Blue hour
Morning 07:02–07:13 · evening 18:52–19:04

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.

October in Peschiera del Garda compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 22° at the start of the month to 16° at the end. The days get 1.5 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high22°16°
Night-time low12°7°
Daylight11.8 h10.3 h

What is the weather like in Peschiera del Garda in October?

In October, Peschiera del Garda is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 91 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 2 min07:32 – 18:34
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
58 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Peschiera del Garda

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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September has the better holiday weather in Peschiera del Garda: score 84 against 78. In September, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs September, Peschiera del Garda
MonthOctoberSeptember
Holiday weather score7884better
Daytime high19°25°
Night-time low10°14°
Sunshine5.5 h7.4 hbetter
Rainy days99
Rainfall91 mm96 mm
Muggy days0better2

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Peschiera del Garda month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

29January7° · 4.9 h

In January, Peschiera del Garda is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in January
43February10° · 5.9 h

In February, Peschiera del Garda is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in February
70March15° · 6.7 h

In March, Peschiera del Garda is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in March
78April19° · 7.1 h

In April, Peschiera del Garda is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in April
81May24° · 8.2 h

In May, Peschiera del Garda is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 100 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in May
78June28° · 9.0 h

In June, Peschiera del Garda is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 79 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in June
65July31° · 10.0 h

In July, Peschiera del Garda is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 72 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in July
63August31° · 9.3 h

In August, Peschiera del Garda is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 87 mm in total. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in August
84September25° · 7.4 h

In September, Peschiera del Garda is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in September
78October19° · 5.5 h

In October, Peschiera del Garda is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 91 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in October
47November13° · 4.6 h

In November, Peschiera del Garda is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in November
27December8° · 4.6 h

In December, Peschiera del Garda is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Peschiera del Garda

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • 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 (0°), the warmest in July (19°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 19°Night 10°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan297°0°4.9 h753
FebruaryFeb4310°0°5.9 h758
MarchMar7015°4°6.7 h962
AprilApr7819°8°7.1 h1183
MayMay8124°13°8.2 h12100
JuneJun7828°17°9.0 h1079
JulyJul6531°19°10.0 h872
AugustAug6331°19°9.3 h1087
SeptemberSep8425°14°7.4 h996
OctoberOct7819°10°5.5 h991
NovemberNov4713°5°4.6 h10101
DecemberDec278°1°4.6 h864

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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

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Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Peschiera del Garda

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,530 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 10.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Nov · 4.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.5 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 50 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.5 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Peschiera del Garda, 50 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 16 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Peschiera del Garda: 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.

Per year
946 mm on 110 days
Wettest month
Nov · 101 mm
Driest month
Jan · 53 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 91 mm

In October, Peschiera del Garda has about 9 rainy days with 91 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Peschiera del Garda

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 the time, 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.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Peschiera del Garda

How breezy and how cloudy Peschiera del Garda 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.

Year average
11 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Apr · 13 km/h
Calmest month
Jan · 10 km/h
OctoberWind 11 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Peschiera del Garda typically peaks at 11 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
52 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 40 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 63 %
OctoberCloud cover 58 %Sunshine 5.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 58 % of the sky over Peschiera del Garda: variable cloud, with about 5.5 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 & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Peschiera del Garda

How often the day gets hot in Peschiera del Garda (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
49 days
Hottest month
Jul · 31 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 19 °C

In October, Peschiera del Garda has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °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

Planning a trip to Peschiera del Garda

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Peschiera del Garda 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.

Peschiera del Garda has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 80) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    76

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    80

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 25 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    64

    Good

    • 31 °C by day
    • 9.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    78

    Good

    • 19 °C by day
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    28

    Poor

    • 8 °C by day
    • 4.8 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 45 min
Distance
1,060 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.

Good to know: Italy

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Italian
Sockets
Type C, F, L · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+39
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Peschiera del Garda vs Lazise

In October the holiday weather in Peschiera del Garda and Lazise is about equally good (score 78 vs 78). During the day it is about as warm in Lazise as in Peschiera del Garda.

Peschiera del Garda vs Lazise, in October
in OctoberPeschiera del GardaLazise
Holiday weather score7878
Daytime high19°19°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days99
Best timeMar – Jun, Sep – OctMar – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberPeschiera del Garda 19°Lazise 19°
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In October, Peschiera del Garda ranks 1 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Peschiera del GardaThis page19°78
  2. 2Lazise19°78
  3. 3Salò18°78
  4. 4Verona19°78
  5. 5Mantua19°78
  6. 6Vicenza19°78
  7. 7Modena20°78
  8. 8Padua20°78
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Frequently asked questions about Peschiera del Garda

When is the best time to visit Peschiera del Garda?

The best time to visit Peschiera del Garda is from March to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Peschiera del Garda?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.

When does it rain most in Peschiera del Garda?

The wettest month is November with 101 mm of precipitation. The driest month is January with 53 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Peschiera del Garda get?

Peschiera del Garda gets around 2,530 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.0 hours a day; in November there are 4.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Peschiera del Garda in?

Peschiera del Garda is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Peschiera del Garda?

A nonstop flight from London to Peschiera del Garda takes about 1 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,060 km.

Which school holidays are best for Peschiera del Garda?

Peschiera del Garda has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 80) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 76, May half-term 80, summer holidays 64, October half-term 78, Christmas holidays 28.