Lombardy · Italy
Como travel guide
Como is a city in Lombardy, Italy, home to about 83,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- LUG26 km · Lugano Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Language
- Italian
When to go
The best time to visit Como
Como has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; May is the wettest, with about 149 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Como: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 26 km from the city centre in a straight line; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, 34 km) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN, 43 km) are also within reach.
LUG · Lugano Airport
MXP · Milan Malpensa International Airport
LIN · Milano Linate Airport
Questions
Como: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Como?
Como has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; May is the wettest, with about 149 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Como?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lugano Airport (LUG), about 26 km from the city centre in a straight line; Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, 34 km) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN, 43 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Como?
euro (EUR).
Nearby
Destinations near Como
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.