Lombardy · Italy
Milan in April
In April, Milan averages a daytime high of 19 °C and a night-time low of 8 °C, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. By the measure used here it is one of the most comfortable months to visit; they run April and June.
- Average high
- 19 °C
- Average low
- 8 °C
- Rain in the month
- 76 mm
- Daylight on 15 Apr
- 13 h 30 min
- Comfortable month
- Yes
- Places to stay
- 148
When to go
How April compares with the rest of the year in Milan
April is tied for the 6th warmest month in Milan by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 7 °C to 30 °C and the lows from 0 °C to 19 °C. By day, April is 4 °C warmer than March, and May is 4 °C warmer than April.
April brings 76 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 81 mm (974 mm a year); it is the 5th wettest month.
On 15 April the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min, against 8 h 40 min at the shortest and 15 h 40 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 °C | 0 °C | 64 mm | |
| February | 10 °C | 1 °C | 57 mm | |
| March | 15 °C | 4 °C | 63 mm | |
| April | 19 °C | 8 °C | 76 mm | Yes |
| May | 23 °C | 12 °C | 98 mm | |
| June | 28 °C | 16 °C | 73 mm | Yes |
| July | 30 °C | 19 °C | 62 mm | |
| August | 30 °C | 18 °C | 75 mm | |
| September | 25 °C | 14 °C | 95 mm | |
| October | 19 °C | 10 °C | 121 mm | |
| November | 12 °C | 5 °C | 117 mm | |
| December | 7 °C | 0 °C | 72 mm |
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).
When to go
Is April a good time to visit Milan?
Yes, by the measure used here: in April the average high of 19 °C is between 18 °C and 29 °C and the 76 mm of rain is under 80 mm. The comfortable months in Milan are April and June.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Italy in April
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
When to go
Destinations near Milan that are comfortable in April
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Milan
This guide lists 148 places to stay in Milan: 9 chain properties with their details and own websites, and 139 hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 45; 1–3 km, 67; 3–10 km, 36.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.