Bolzano in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Bolzano sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 351 mm of precipitation over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 20°C in early September to 6°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Bolzano's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bolzano's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
13°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
351 mm
36 wet days
Avg wind
3 km/h
Travel score
3.5
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Bolzano in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 20°C in early September to 6°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Bolzano reaches about 13°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Bolzano

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 15 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
15
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bolzano weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°528.17.18.80.0
Feb / -5°528.67.1100.2
Mar / -0°7210.35.111.62.0
Apr13° / 96132.713.33.3
May17° / 10813.90.214.85.0
Jun21° / 11°9111.9015.56.2
Jul23° / 13°8110.2015.26.9
Aug22° / 12°8511.10146.7
Sep18° / 9310.80.112.45.7
Oct14° / 12913.30.810.73.6
Nov / 12912.24.39.21.3
Dec / -5°719.16.38.50.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Bolzano gets around 351 mm of rain and snow over 36 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 3 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early September to 8 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Bolzano?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bolzano.

What to pack for Bolzano in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Bolzano sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 36 days see rain.

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UV index in Bolzano in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bolzano peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bolzano in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bolzano is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bolzano's WHO annual average of 14.8 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 2318 µg/m³Sep 2211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov12Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bolzano?

Bolzano sits at 46.5°N, 11.3°E, 262 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Eppan, 7.0 km away.

RoveretoRiva del GardaBellunoIgls

Topography around Bolzano

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bolzano.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bolzano has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,155 m around an average of 440 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,951 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,794 m.

The land around Bolzano is covered by trees (60%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,155 m
16 km
1,951 m
80 km
3,794 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
Fall weather nearby: Eppan 7.0 km · Merano 24 km · Bressanone 35 km · Trento 50 km · Rovereto 71 km · Riva del Garda 77 km · Belluno 78 km · Igls 83 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bolzano (46.4907°, 11.3398°, elevation 262 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.