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The best time to visit Chianti
May, June, September and October — daytime highs around 24°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

Chianti month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 2°C | 11 | |
| February | 12°C | 3°C | 6 | |
| March | 14°C | 4°C | 4 | |
| April | 16°C | 6°C | 11 | Shoulder |
| May | 22°C | 11°C | 12 | Best |
| June | 28°C | 17°C | 7 | Best |
| July | 31°C | 19°C | 5 | |
| August | 31°C | 19°C | 6 | |
| September | 26°C | 15°C | 8 | Best |
| October | 21°C | 12°C | 6 | Best |
| November | 14°C | 7°C | 15 | Shoulder |
| December | 11°C | 4°C | 12 |
The short version
Warmest: July, around 31°C by day. Coolest: January, around 9°C by day and 2°C at night. Wettest: November with about 15 wet days. Driest: March with about 4.
If you want fewer people: April, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Chianti?
The best months are May, June, September and October, when daytime highs sit around 24°C.
What is the hottest month in Chianti?
July, with daytime highs around 31°C.
What is the wettest month in Chianti?
November, with about 15 wet days. The driest is March with about 4.
When is the cheapest time to visit Chianti?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Chianti Sculpture Park, Tuscany. Source: Open-Meteo.