Cortina d'Ampezzo climate — normals and trends
Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy) has a subarctic climate (Dfc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 2.8 °C and it receives 1,797 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (12.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-7.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Cortina d'Ampezzo averages 196 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 178 rainy days per year.
Cortina d'Ampezzo has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 222 to 170 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 29.5 °C (on 27 June 2019) and the coldest -35.7 °C (on 7 January 1985).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Cortina d'AmpezzoVeneto
- coords
- 46.54°, 12.14°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
2.8°C
Average daily high
7.4°C
Average daily low
-1.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,797mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
6.6km/h
Seasonal range
20.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
196 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
178 d/yr
Annual snowfall
387.3 cm
Average feels-like high
5.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-4.1 °C
Average peak gust
33.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
29.5 °C
27 June 2019
Coldest day
-35.7 °C
7 January 1985
Wettest day
156 mm
4 November 1966
Windiest day
20.4 km/h
22 February 1959
Strongest gust
130.7 km/h
29 October 2018
Hottest feels-like
29.5 °C
26 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
-40.1 °C
7 January 1985
Snowiest day
74.6 cm
5 December 2020
Sunniest day
15.1 h
17 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.6 °C | +2.9 °C | 106 mm | +41 mm |
| Feb | 1.7 °C | +2.8 °C | 50 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 4.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 155 mm | +55 mm |
| Apr | 7.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 160 mm | +21 mm |
| May | 11.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 278 mm | +81 mm |
| Jun | 20.4 °C | +4.7 °C | 219 mm | -22 mm |
| Jul | 17.1 °C | -0.8 °C | 357 mm | +117 mm |
| Aug | 18.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 237 mm | +11 mm |
| Sep | 14.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 237 mm | +77 mm |
| Oct | 9.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 65 mm | -72 mm |
| Nov | 3.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 102 mm | -34 mm |
| Dec | 0.8 °C | +3.6 °C | 26 mm | -58 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cortina d'Ampezzo?
Cortina d'Ampezzo has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 2.8 °C and it receives 1,797 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The hottest day measured in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 2019, reaching 29.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The coldest day measured in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1985, at -35.7 °C.
Does it snow in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
Yes. Cortina d'Ampezzo gets on average 387.3 cm of snow per year and has around 196 frost days.
Has the climate of Cortina d'Ampezzo warmed?
Yes: Cortina d'Ampezzo warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The wettest day measured in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 1940 and 2025 was 4 November 1966, with 156 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The windiest day measured in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1959, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The warmest month in Cortina d'Ampezzo is July (12.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-7.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
Cortina d'Ampezzo receives on average 1,797 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 178 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
Cortina d'Ampezzo gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 December 2020, with 74.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cortina d'Ampezzo?
In Cortina d'Ampezzo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 29.5 °C on 26 June 2019, and the lowest was -40.1 °C on 7 January 1985.
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