ClimateAverages

Bologna Climate

Emilia-Romagna, Italy · population 366,133 · 635 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Right now
31°C
Partly Cloudy · feels like 31°C
Humidity
49%
Wind
4 kph NNE
UV
8.2
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 01:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
17.0°C
Warmest month · July
28.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-1.3°C
Typical overnight low

Bologna has an average annual daytime high of 17.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -1.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January5.4°C-1.3°CColdest
February8.0°C0.1°C
March12.0°C2.9°C
April16.1°C6.2°C
May21.0°C10.4°C
June25.4°C14.2°C
July28.6°C16.4°CWarmest
August28.1°C16.2°C
September23.7°C13.1°C
October17.3°C8.4°C
November11.2°C4.2°C
December6.7°C0.1°C

Temperature range across the year

-3°5°14°22°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1835
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Bologna getting hotter?

Since 1900, Bologna's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.7°C.

11.7°12.4°13.2°13.9°14.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bologna?

Bologna's average annual daytime high is 17.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -1.3°C.

What is the warmest month in Bologna?

July is the warmest month in Bologna, with typical daytime highs of 28.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Bologna?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Bologna, running +2.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Bologna getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Bologna has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Bologna?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.