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Best Time to Visit Cortina d'Ampezzo

For the most comfortable weather in Cortina d'Ampezzo, aim for June – September. July tops our comfort score at 79/100, with highs around 72°F (22°C) and 4.9 in (124 mm) of rain. April & May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are February and November & December, mainly because of cool days.

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Best months
Jun – Sep
Shoulder
Apr & May and Oct
Toughest
Feb and Nov & Dec
Warmest
Jul · 72°F
Coldest nights
Jan · 16°F
Wettest
Aug · 5.5 in
Driest
Jan · 1.6 in

Cortina d'Ampezzo weather by month

Highs run from 32°F to 72°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 41.9 in (1064 mm) of rain and snow.

5°14°23°32°41°50°59°68°77°32°Jan35°Feb43°Mar52°Apr60°May68°Jun72°Jul70°Aug62°Sep54°Oct43°Nov35°Dec075150
Daily low → high (°F)Monthly rain (mm, right axis)Best months
Monthly climate averages for Cortina d'Ampezzo, 2001–2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high32°F0°C35°F1°C43°F6°C52°F11°C60°F16°C68°F20°C72°F22°C70°F21°C62°F17°C54°F12°C43°F6°C35°F2°C
Avg low16°F-9°C17°F-8°C26°F-3°C34°F1°C41°F5°C49°F10°C53°F11°C52°F11°C44°F7°C38°F3°C31°F-1°C20°F-7°C
Rain/snow1.6 in41 mm1.7 in44 mm2.2 in56 mm3.0 in76 mm4.3 in110 mm4.7 in119 mm4.9 in124 mm5.5 in140 mm3.9 in100 mm4.0 in101 mm3.8 in97 mm2.2 in56 mm
Humidity89%90%84%80%79%78%77%79%82%85%88%88%
Cloud69%71%68%71%75%71%64%63%65%67%70%68%
Comfort474649617077797778634545

Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. Temperatures were adjusted from the grid cell's ~1,629 m (5,345 ft) to Cortina d'Ampezzo's ~1,225 m (4,019 ft) elevation using the standard lapse rate of 6.5°C per 1,000 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.

How we pick the best months

  • Temperature (40 pts): full marks for average daytime highs of 64–81°F (18–27°C); minus 3 points per °C below and 4 per °C above.
  • Rain (25 pts): full marks up to 40 mm (1.6 in) a month, falling to zero at 250 mm (9.8 in).
  • Humidity (15 pts): only counts when it is warm (mean above 18°C); minus 0.75 points per % above 70% relative humidity.
  • Cloud (20 pts): full marks at 30% cloud cover or less, falling to zero at 90%.
Best months: within 6 points of the top (or 85+). Shoulder: within 18 and at least 45. Toughest: within 6 of the lowest. Comfort only; crowds, prices, festivals and openings aren't scored.

Cortina d'Ampezzo season by season

Winter Dec – Feb

The coldest season, with highs of 32–35°F (0–2°C) and lows down to 16°F (-9°C). It's the driest season, with only about 5.6 in (141 mm) of rain or snow, 13% of the year's total. December – February are cold enough for snow. It holds the toughest stretch on our comfort score (February and December), averaging 46/100.

Spring Mar – May

Temperatures climb through the season, from 43°F highs in March to 60°F by May. About 9.5 in (242 mm) of rain or snow falls across these months, 23% of the year's total. March is cold enough for snow. April & May score well without being the very best (season average 60/100).

Summer Jun – Aug

Peak warmth: highs of 68–72°F (20–22°C). It's the wettest season, with about 15.1 in (383 mm) of rain, 36% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 49°F (10°C). Comfort peaks here: June – August rank with the year's best, and the season averages 78/100.

Autumn Sep – Nov

Temperatures slide from 62°F highs in September to 43°F by November. About 11.7 in (298 mm) of rain falls across these months, 28% of the year's total. Nights dip below freezing in November. September is among the best-scoring months (season average 62/100).

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By comfort score: 4 Great, 3 Good and 5 Fair. Great months: June – September. Tap a month for its own guide.

Cortina d'Ampezzo weather questions

When is the best time to visit Cortina d'Ampezzo?

For the most comfortable weather in Cortina d'Ampezzo, aim for June – September. July tops our comfort score at 79/100, with highs around 72°F (22°C) and 4.9 in (124 mm) of rain. April & May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are February and November & December, mainly because of cool days.

What is the rainiest month in Cortina d'Ampezzo?

August is the wettest month, averaging about 5.5 in (140 mm) of rain. January is the driest, with about 1.6 in (41 mm). The yearly total is around 41.9 in (1064 mm).

What is the coldest month in Cortina d'Ampezzo?

January is the coldest, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C) and highs of 32°F (0°C). The warmest is July, with average highs of 72°F (22°C).

Is Cortina d'Ampezzo humid in summer?

Not very: summer (June – August) humidity averages 78%, and highs peak around 72°F (22°C), so it rarely feels sticky.

Does it get below freezing in Cortina d'Ampezzo?

On average, yes: lows fall below 32°F (0°C) in November – March, bottoming out around 16°F (-9°C) in January.

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