Turin
City in Italy
Turin is a city in Italy with a population of about 842,000 residents. Located 525 km from Rome, it attracts visitors to landmarks such as the Mole Antonelliana, the Museo Egizio, and Turin Cathedral.
What to see
The city features several cultural and architectural landmarks. The Mole Antonelliana is a central sight, while the Museo Egizio offers historical collections. Visitors also frequent the Turin Cathedral. Outside the city center, the Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi is available for exploration.
When to go
Summer months from June to August offer the warmest weather, with daily highs ranging from 24 °C to 28 °C. These months generally see between 10 and 14 days of rain. Spring and autumn provide milder temperatures, particularly in May and September, though May experiences the highest rainfall at 128 mm over 16 days. Winter months, specifically January and December, are cold with daily highs between 6 °C and 7 °C and lows near or below freezing.
Getting there
The nearest airport is Turin Airport, located 14 km from the city.
Top sights in Turin
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 28 °C. The wettest is May, with about 128 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 7 |
| Average low, °C | -1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | -1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 31 | 35 | 50 | 108 | 128 | 81 | 54 | 65 | 88 | 85 | 70 | 46 |
| Rainy days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Turin (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
Also worth a look
- Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi