MIL Temperature | 1 - 22 °C |
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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lago di Como, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).
Just a short distance from bustling Milan lies Lake Como (called Lago di Como in Italian), one of the most private and tranquil areas of Italy. A fashionable weekend retreat for the Milanese, the area around Como offers an absolutely stunning view from the craggy hillside across the blue waters. Four towns – Bellagio, Menaggio, Tremezzo and Varenna – are situated around the lake. All four towns can be accessed by boats or buses from the shoreand travellers spending time here should explore each one. Each town has a host of cultural sites, breathtaking scenery, beautiful villas to admire and restaurants in which to while away the hours with some classic Northern Italian fare.
Travellers visiting Lake Como are generally looking for a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of Europe’s bigger cities. Flights to Lake Como arrive in Milan where tourists can take buses or cars to their respective villa rentals or hotels. Renowned for its exquisite villas and secluded location, it’s no wonder Lake Como is a favorite spot for celebrities. George Clooney, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are just a few of the Hollywood A-listers who retreat here.