🇬🇧 London vs Milan 🇮🇹

London, United Kingdom vs Milan, Italy — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Milan is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Milan is drier, with roughly 21 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇬🇧 London🇮🇹 Milan
Avg annual high
16°C
18°C
Hottest month
July · 24°C
July · 29°C
Coldest monthJanuary (3°C low)January (0°C low)
Rainy days / year
111
90
SnowYesRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustMay, June, September

🇬🇧 London

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (24°C), coldest lows in January (3°C).

🇮🇹 Milan

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (29°C), coldest lows in January (0°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is London or Milan warmer?

Milan is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, London or Milan?

London is rainier — Milan sees about 21 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit London vs Milan?

London is best around June, July, August; Milan is best around May, June, September.

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