Quick answer
The best time to get married in Lake Como is May to September, when daytime highs are typically 22 to 29 °C (72 to 84 °F), though showers are possible any time, so plan a covered backup. September is often the sweet spot. July is the hottest month, with highs around 29 °C (84 °F).
Lake Como weather and wedding season by month
| Month | High / low | Rainy days | Activities open | For a wedding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6° / -1°C 43° / 30°F | 6 | 9 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
| February | 9° / 0°C 48° / 32°F | 5 | 9 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
| March | 14° / 4°C 57° / 39°F | 7 | 9 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| April | 17° / 7°C 63° / 45°F | 10 | 11 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| May | 22° / 11°C 72° / 52°F | 11 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| June | 26° / 15°C 79° / 59°F | 9 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| July | 29° / 17°C 84° / 63°F | 7 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| August | 28° / 17°C 82° / 63°F | 8 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| September | 24° / 13°C 75° / 55°F | 7 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| October | 17° / 9°C 63° / 48°F | 9 | 11 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| November | 11° / 4°C 52° / 39°F | 8 | 9 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
| December | 7° / 0°C 45° / 32°F | 6 | 9 of 12 | Cold, off-season |
Approximate long-term averages. Always check the forecast and local calendars before you book.
Good to know before you pick a date
- Many lakeside hotels, ferries and villas close or cut back from November to March.
Seasonal activities for guests
- Private speedboat tour: Bellagio, Varenna and Villa del Balbianello
Runs April to October - Kayak tour along the Tremezzina shore
Runs May to September - Sunset aperitivo cruise
Runs April to October
Questions couples ask
What is the best month to get married in Lake Como?
September is often the best month, with typical highs of 24 °C (75 °F), lows of 13 °C and about 7 rainy days. The whole good season runs May to September.
What is the rainiest month in Lake Como?
May, with about 11 days of rain on average.
Is Lake Como good for a winter wedding?
Only for a cozy indoor wedding. Winter highs are around 7 °C and many seasonal businesses close.
When is the cheapest time for a wedding in Lake Como?
Outside the main season (October to April), when hotels drop their prices, but expect less reliable weather.
What should we watch out for when picking a date in Lake Como?
Many lakeside hotels, ferries and villas close or cut back from November to March.
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