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ItalyThe climate of the Dolomites
The current climate in the Dolomites features temperatures ranging from a high of 23°C to a low of 2°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 14°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -6°C and in the warmer months around 12°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for the Dolomites, Italy.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in the Dolomites in recent years was 32°C in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -11°C in February 2018.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, the Dolomites gets 1037 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 292 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit the Dolomites?
The best time to visit the Dolomites for mild to warm weather is May up to September. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore the Dolomites.
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Climate Table of the Dolomites
The climate table of the Dolomites shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -5 | -4 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | -4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 74 | 42 | 61 | 90 | 89 | 134 | 147 | 76 | 97 | 108 | 66 |
| Snow (cm) | 85 | 60 | 29 | 13 | 5,2 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 0,6 | 8,0 | 23 | 67 |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in the Dolomites, Italy. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in the Dolomites
Yearly Temperature in the Dolomites
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in the Dolomites, Italy. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in the Dolomites
Total Yearly Precipitation in the Dolomites
Average Snowfall per Month in the Dolomites
Total Yearly Snowfall in the Dolomites
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in the Dolomites, Italy. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in the Dolomites
Weather experiences in the Dolomites
The weather in the Dolomites is rated an average of 3,9 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors. Have you been to the Dolomites? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Yara
There were sunny stretches during the day with moderate temperatures, ideal for hiking in the mountains. Evenings were cooler and a light jacket was required. There were a few brief showers, but generally it was dry.
Olivier PaardekooperSunny and pleasant days around 20 degrees alternated with periods of rain. Beautiful walks can be disrupted by unexpected rain showers. Be ready!
NoaThere are occasional unexpected showers, but generally it remains dry.
Elisa HettingaSnow conditions were ideal for skiing and snowboarding. During the day, there were frequent sunny spells. Temperatures can be low, so dress warmly.
Elbert PlankenThere were days with heavy snowfall, which reduced visibility somewhat. Overall, a solid 4/5 for the weather.
NinaThe beautiful snowfall made the scenery picturesque, but made for difficult driving conditions at times. It was quite cold, so dress warmly!
Dennis VerdoesNovember was a mixed month in the Dolomites. Cold temperatures, alternating snow and clear. Prepare for winter conditions ideal for skiers.
LucasSoft all day, ideal for outdoor sports and hiking. However, unpredictable rain fell during the day. Nights were cool and refreshing.
EliseExcellent skiing conditions in the heart of the Italian Dolomites. Sunny during the day, light snow falls at night - ideal for keeping the slopes fresh. After sunset, however, the temperature drops, so packing warm is essential!
MarthaSurprisingly nice weather! Was even warm there. Walked blouse on the high pass. How beautiful it is there. We are going there for the fourth time. It is breathtaking there!!!
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Average weather in the Dolomites by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Dolomites. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.