When to go · Bolzano
Bolzano in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C (86 °F)+), late Nov–early Jan (market crowds, high room rates).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F (30 °C)+), late Nov–early Jan (market crowds, high room rates).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Low
- Italy overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C (86 °F)+), late Nov–early Jan (market crowds, high room rates).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F (30 °C)+), late Nov–early Jan (market crowds, high room rates).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- BolzanoHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Alps and Dolomites, Italy · Bolzano, Cortina, Aosta, the Lakes' mountainscool
Skiing mid-December to early April; hut hikes and lifts late June to mid-September. Afternoon thunderstorms in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Low
- Prices · Italy overall
- Low
Italy overall: Cold north, mild south; winter sales from early January; ski season in full swing; short museum queues in Rome and Florence.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bolzano, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), late Nov–early Jan (market crowds, high room rates).
April: Inside Bolzano's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Bolzano: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket