Lake Como weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Lake Como, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
27°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Lake Como in August
Whatever the weather, Lake Como rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Take the ferry along the lake between villages
Visit Villa d'Este or Villa Balbianello (public tours)
Hike the surrounding mountains for lake views
Stay in charming villages like Varenna or Bellagio
Dine at harborside restaurants with water views
Browse galleries and boutiques in waterfront towns
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
August (you are here)
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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