When to go · Gallipoli
Gallipoli, month by month
The best months for Gallipoli: May, Jun, Sep. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Cold north, mild south; winter sales from early January; ski season in full swing; short museum queues in Rome and Florence.13 °C / 7 °C, 8 rain days55 °F / 45 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.13 °C / 7 °C, 7 rain days55 °F / 45 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.16 °C / 9 °C, 7 rain days61 °F / 48 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Easter and 25 April make Rome and Florence busy; Venice's day-tripper fee starts on peak days; ideal walking weather.19 °C / 11 °C, 6 rain days66 °F / 52 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Gallipoli's best window: May–Jun, Sep.24 °C / 15 °C, 4 rain days75 °F / 59 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Gallipoli's best window: May–Jun, Sep.28 °C / 19 °C, 3 rain days82 °F / 66 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices).31 °C / 22 °C, 2 rain days88 °F / 72 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices).31 °C / 22 °C, 3 rain days88 °F / 72 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Gallipoli's best window: May–Jun, Sep.27 °C / 19 °C, 5 rain days81 °F / 66 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.22 °C / 15 °C, 7 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Wettest month in Rome and Florence; acqua alta risk in Venice; coastal resorts closed; cheap city breaks.18 °C / 11 °C, 8 rain days64 °F / 52 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Christmas markets in Bolzano and Merano, cribs (presepi) in Naples; ski season opens around 8 December.14 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days57 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday