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Ascona
Liguria, Italy

Ascona

Ascona is a locality in Liguria, Italy, 927 m above sea level. It has a population of about 36. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population36
Local time03:33
44.57° N, 9.43° EElevation 927 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Asconaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month182mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ascona at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

53 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ascona

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°6°
Wed28 Oct18°5°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov14°5°
Mon2 Nov16°6°
Tue3 Nov16°6°
Wed4 Nov17°7°

When to go to Ascona

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353533526776777880602528
High6°7°10°15°18°23°26°25°21°16°10°7°
Low-1°-1°2°5°8°12°14°14°11°7°4°0°
Rain (mm)94758312599885386134182171121
Wet days78911121099891110

What's on in Ascona

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ascona

All monuments

Nature around Ascona

Nature in Italy

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ascona

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ascona

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Massa Finalese 4 km ↑2012 · 147 km
5.8Medolla 2 km →2012 · 135 km
5.8San Prospero 2 km ↓1971 · 79 km
5.5San Possidonio 3 km ↗2012 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Ascona

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ascona

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ascona?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ascona.
What is the hottest month in Ascona?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Ascona?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ascona?
May is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.