When to go · Madesimo
Madesimo in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Italy: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Italy: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Madesimo's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- JanuaryGreatInside Madesimo's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- FebruaryGreatInside Madesimo's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- MarchGreatInside Madesimo's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Weather in October
- MadesimoHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Medium
- Prices · Italy overall
- Medium
Italy overall: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Madesimo, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Italy: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.
January: Inside Madesimo's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Madesimo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings