Lake Garda Lago di Garda
Lake Garda is a lake in Italy located near the Alps and is part of the Italian Lakes. Named after Garda, it is the 23rd most looked-up sight in Italy on English Wikipedia and is administered in Desenzano del Garda. The lake has an area of 370 km2, a length of 51.6 km, and sits at an elevation of 65 m.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, when daily highs reach 28 °C and lows are 20 °C. The rainiest month is October, with 107 mm of rain, while February is the driest with 39 mm. Temperatures range from a high of 14 °C in March to a low of 0 °C in January.
Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport is the nearest airport at 32 km away. The lake is 441 km from Rome. Nearby sights include the Verona Arena, located 33.5 km away, and Lake Iseo, which is 47 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 28 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 7 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 8 |
| Average low, °C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 45 | 39 | 52 | 89 | 91 | 95 | 83 | 88 | 89 | 107 | 87 | 65 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
