When to go · Alba
Alba in July
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Heatwaves in Rome, Florence and the south; mountains and lakes at their best; book beds and trains early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Italy overall
- Prices
- High
- Italy overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Heatwaves in Rome, Florence and the south; mountains and lakes at their best; book beds and trains early.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- AlbaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- High
- Prices · Italy overall
- High
Italy overall: Heatwaves in Rome, Florence and the south; mountains and lakes at their best; book beds and trains early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alba, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 5 (better)
May: 7
Crowds
Jul: High
May: High
Prices
Jul: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 0
July: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Heatwaves in Rome, Florence and the south; mountains and lakes at their best; book beds and trains early.
May: Inside Alba's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Alba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen