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Should I go to Italy in June or July?

April to June offers the best weather While April is typically unpredictable when it comes to weather – pack both sunscreen and a raincoat – May and June offer mostly clear, sunny skies without the scorching temperatures of July and August.



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June is one of the best months to visit Italy. The beginning of summer, June is a month of good weather, al fresco dining and trips to the beach. June is the last good month for sightseeing before the scorching Italian summer and a pleasant month almost anywhere in Italy.

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July sees increased summer temperatures and high visitor numbers, as pupils have a break from school and families take the opportunity for a vacation. Average temperatures: 66-86°F in the north. 66-86°F in central Italy.

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Most Italian cities are uncomfortably hot during the day in July. Don't rely on historical weather data. Be sure to check the weather forecast before you leave!

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While July is the warmest month in Rome, the hot temperatures do not ditter the tourists from visiting the eternal city. In fact, July is one of the best months to visit Rome in order to experience some outdoor events such as cinema in the piazza, concerts in Teatro Marcello or the opera at the baths of Caracalla.

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June is a busy month in Rome, which means that many attractions and popular sights will be crowded, especially during the day. However, with some planning and strategy, you can still make the most of your trip.

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Dressing for the sun in Rome Think cotton t-shirts, midi skirts. or loose pants and don't forget to stay hydrated. You can wear shorts if you like, although Romans don't tend to wear short shorts except at the beach. Be prepared to cover up when visiting churches.

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How to survive an Italian summer
  1. Dress appropriately. First of all shorts and flip flops should only be worn in Italy if you're not concerned about being instantly recognizable as a tourist. ...
  2. Pay extra attention to your valuables. ...
  3. Figure out the fountains. ...
  4. Head for high altitude – or underground. ...
  5. Pig out on summer treats.


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Beaches and Lakes The Italian Lakes are lovely in July, with dazzling sunshine and not too hot, with daytime highs around 27ºC. You can take a ferry across Lake Como to visit charming villages and grand lakeside hotels, or head to Lake Garda where you can explore the vineyards of Valpolicella and Bardolino.

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And Italy is famously hot and humid in the summer, particularly in the southern coastal regions. June and July are the worst, while you might get a bit of relief in August. But this month is still warm and sunny, so you can just cool off at the beach!

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