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Is September a good time to go to Lake Garda?

September is often regarded as one of the best months of the year to visit Lake Garda because of the warm weather and lack of summer crowds. If you've been convinced to book a holiday to this part of Italy at the start of Autumn, here are some of our top tips.



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The average high in Lake Garda is 25ºC in September, which drops to 14ºC at night. You should bring some warmer things for the evenings as things can get a bit cool. Humidity's low, while there's 66mm of rain over eight days. You can expect 13 hours of daylight with seven hours of sunshine at a moderate UV level.

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The average temperature this month is a warm 20ºC (68ºF) with average highs of 25ºC (77ºF) and a 47% chance of a sunny day, so there is still plenty of opportunities for sunbathing and outdoor activities like sailing and windsurfing on the lake or hiking in the beautiful surrounding countryside.

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The best month to visit Lake Garda weather-wise depends on personal preferences and the activities you plan to engage in. However, generally, the months of May, June, and September are considered the most favorable in terms of weather conditions.

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As I mentioned, the weather in the Italian Lakes situated in Northern Italy can be a bit temperamental in comparison to Southern Italy, hence this what to wear in Northern Italy in September/October post. Therefore, it is worthwhile taking along closed shoes, a scarf and a waterproof coat during September and October.

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Best time for low prices in Lake Garda Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Lake Garda.

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How much time do you need in Lake Garda? You can drive around Lake Garda and get a quick impression in just a day or you can spend a week in the area and you'll find plenty to see and do… Ideally, I suggest at least 2-3 days at Lake Garda.

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If you love exploring small towns and villages and are willing to spend a bit more for that high-end, luxury experience, Lake Como is the best destination for you. However, if you're looking to enjoy a magical holiday with your children and grandchildren, Lake Garda is the right choice for your family.

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July is the hottest month in Lake Garda with an average temperature of 24°C (75°F) and the coldest is January at 2°C (36°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 10 in July. The wettest month is September with an average of 86mm of rain..

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The varied weather patterns can leave many people wondering what to wear in Lake Garda in September. We recommend that you pack light layers and a waterproof jacket and umbrella so you can enjoy the warmth and sunshine when it arrives but won't be caught out if the weather suddenly changes.

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One of the most beautiful, most famous, and most visited towns of Lake Garda is certainly Limone del Garda, on the Brescian coast, 35km from the town of Salò and 9.5km from Riva del Garda, built along the 45 bis Western Gardesana Highway.

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Yes they were a problem. We stayed in Riva from 1st to 15th September, couldn't see or hear the little blighters but they sure had a feast on us. I don't normally get bitten but ended up getting bitten eighteen times. My bites weren't so bad, just a bit itchy and red, which cleared up as soon as I got home.

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This is Lake Garda. Among its appeal is the color of the water itself. Unimaginably intense blues offer surprising transparency, which makes it incredibly enticing. And, depending on the time of day, lovely reflections of the stone-hewn villages and mountainsides glow on the rippled surface.

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Lake Garda's beaches clearly get busy in summer, so if you want to avoid the crowds, stick to the western shore or go as far north as you can. Makio beach near Salo is usually a less crowded option.

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