Choose Your Month
January
Quiet season, considered dressing
Cool days and thin crowds. The city at its most intimate.
February
Late winter, early colour
A moment before spring arrives. Worth the planning.
March
The city wakes
Warming days and the first terraces opening. Layering season.
April
Spring in full
Ideal conditions. Light layers and longer evenings.
May
Peak comfort
Warm days, mild evenings, reasonable crowds. The sweet spot.
June
Long evenings, golden light
Summer at its most elegant. Linen and late dinners.
July
High summer
Hot, busy, and extraordinary. Plan carefully and dress for heat.
August
Deep summer
The hottest month. Locals leave. Tourists arrive.
September
Autumn begins
Warm but gentler. Crowds thin. Ideal conditions return.
October
Golden autumn
Rich light, cool air, a city rediscovered.
November
Quiet and cool
Shoulder season. Layers and empty piazzas.
December
Festive and cool
Celebrations, shorter days, and elegant winter dressing.