Verdict: Excellent month
Lake Como Weather in August
August runs warm in Lake Como, with daily highs around 28°C (82°F) and nights near 21°C (70°F). Expect showers on roughly 13 days of the month — rarely trip-ruining, worth planning around. Overall, August is one of the best months of the year to be in Lake Como.
Average high
28°C / 82°F
Average low
21°C / 70°F
Rain days
~13
Precipitation
191 mm
What to pack for Lake Como in August
- Summer clothes, plus one light layer for air-con and evenings
- High-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 13 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
August against the rest of the year
Warmest in Lake Como: Jul (28°C / 82°F) · Coolest: Jan (10°C / 50°F) · Wettest: May (~19 rain days)
10°
5°
Jan
13°
6°
Feb
14°
6°
Mar
17°
9°
Apr
21°
13°
May
25°
18°
Jun
28°
21°
Jul
28°
21°
Aug
23°
17°
Sep
19°
14°
Oct
14°
8°
Nov
10°
5°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)