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Italy · City

Bologna & Emilia-Romagna
in June.

Illustration of Piazza Duomo in Parma
Piazza Duomo in ParmaDestination view, not month-specific.

Is June a good time?

Temperature unit

Hot days.
About twice May's overnight stays.

June averages 86°F afternoons and 74°F seas, with about 7 rain days. Later June is typically warmer.

Afternoons
86°F
Sea
74°F
Visitor demand
73%of August peak

Historical Emilia-Romagna regional averages, not a forecast or a measure of queues. Overnight demand compares average stays per day. Covers Bologna, Rimini and Parma; conditions vary within the region.

Overall match

6.7/10 · scores & priorities

What matters most?

Weather 50% · Crowds 30% · Cost 20%

#9 of 12 months here · Balanced mix

Weather7.8/10Very good
CrowdsBusy seasonvs its own year; overnight stays do not measure queues
CostPriceyfor Europe; Italy-wide price level

Overall combines weather, overnight demand and cost. It does not include sea temperature.

Plan your June

What to expect.

What should I pack?

Afternoons around 86°F (30°C): summer clothes; nights around 63°F (17°C): light layers. About 16 hours of daylight. About 7 rain days in a typical June.

Can I swim in June?

The sea averages 74°F. Our swimming guide: comfortable for a swim. Your comfort will vary. This is open water near the coast, not a beach-specific reading.

Monthly coastal averages from NOAA, 2011–2025. Sea temperature is separate from the weather and Overall scores.

A typical day: temperatures & daylightAfternoons, nights, sea temperature & daylight Show detailsHide details

About 16 hours of daylight.

Sunrise 05:30Sunset 21:0263°F86°F00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

The sun rises about 05:30 and sets about 21:02 (local time, mid-month). Mornings start around 63°F (17°C); afternoons reach about 86°F (30°C). Expect rain on about 7 days in a typical June.

Typical afternoon
86°F (30°C)
average daily high, 15 recent Junes
Night low
63°F (17°C)
average daily minimum
Sea
74°F (23°C)
comfortable; open water near the coast, NOAA satellite record 2011–2025
Daylight
15h 32m
on the 15th, computed from latitude

Early, middle or late?

Early or late June?

Late June is typically warmer. The afternoon high averages 80°F on the 1st, versus 89°F on the 30th. Historical wet-day frequency falls from 24% to 16% between those dates.

Early June 1 June

80°F

Typical afternoon high

24% historical wet-day frequency

Mid June 15 June

86°F

Typical afternoon high

18% historical wet-day frequency

Late June 30 June

89°F

Typical afternoon high

16% historical wet-day frequency

Historical daily averages from 2011–2025, smoothed over two weeks. A seasonal pattern, not a forecast. This does not establish which week has the lowest prices or fewest visitors.

Public holidays · 2027: 2 Jun Republic Day.

Daily calendar & holiday datesJune 2027 · historical weather & dated holidays Show calendarHide calendar

June 2027 calendar

Weather shows historical patterns, not a forecast. Holidays and events use the dates shown for 2027.

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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783°883°983°1084°1184°1284°1385°
1485°1586°1686°1786°1887°1987°2087°
2187°2288°2388°2488°2589°2689°2789°
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Afternoon high rain likely (25%+) local school holidays public holiday event

Afternoons warm from about 81°F (27°C) in the first week to 89°F (31°C) in the last. The chance of a wet day runs 13–26%. Local schools are out 6–30 June 2027.

Schools here are off 6–30 June 2027 (summer holidays). Public holidays: 2 Jun Republic Day. Elsewhere in June 2027, the share of people living where schools are out on a typical day: Spain 31%, Portugal 87%, Greece 50%, Estonia 57%. (School holidays: official calendar, compiled by Bigfoot Wanders; other countries from OpenHolidays, ODbL.)

Crowds and cost

Visitor season

Will it be busy?

Busy season. June averages 73% of August's overnight stays per day. About twice May's overnight stays.

Overnight stays across Emilia-Romagna do not measure queues, day visitors or congestion at individual sights.

Hotel price season

Will it be cheaper?

A little above usual. The regional index has no room-rate baseline in euros.

Fewer overnight stays do not automatically mean cheaper rooms. Check actual quotes for your trip.

Italy as a whole
Above EU average
2024 restaurants and hotels price level: 107 where the EU average is 100. A relative index, not a room rate.

The hotel-season index is regional (ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region); the country price level is national. Neither is a room quote.

Year-to-year variation

How much does June vary?

Across the recorded years

In the 15 years from 2011 to 2025, the month's afternoons averaged between 81°F (27°C) and 90°F (32°C); in 6 of them they were within 3°F (1.5°C) of the typical 86°F (30°C). Rain days ranged from 1 to 10; half the years had 3–8.

Rain days in each June

Historical rain days; exact figures in the table below. 2011: 10 rain days1020112012: 2 rain days22013: 6 rain days62014: 7 rain days72015: 7 rain days72016: 9 rain days92017: 4 rain days42018: 8 rain days82019: 1 rain days12020: 8 rain days82021: 3 rain days32022: 3 rain days32023: 9 rain days92024: 8 rain days82025: 2 rain days22025
Rain days
7
at least 1 mm, typical year; about 9 in a wet year
Mostly sunny days
11 of 30
cloud cover under 30%
Years with a 95°F+ day
9 of 15
of the last 15 Junes had at least one day at or above 95°F (35°C)
Good weather days
21 of 30
rated very good or better
See every recorded JuneHistorical monthly averages, year by year Show detailsHide details
Historical monthly averages, not daily extremes.
YearAfternoon highRain days
201182°F10
201289°F2
201381°F6
201484°F7
201584°F7
201682°F9
201790°F4
201883°F8
201989°F1
202083°F8
202188°F3
202290°F3
202383°F9
202483°F8
202590°F2

Checked against official climate averages for Bologna Borgo Panigale. How we check

Compare dates

May, June
or July?

Historical regional averages. Overnight demand vs August peak, measured as average stays per day.
Typical conditionsMayJunJul
Afternoons75°F86°F90°F
Sea65°F74°F79°F
Rain days875
Overnight demand36%73%94%

May: Cooler afternoons and cooler sea than June. Less overnight demand. May guide →

July: Warmer afternoons, warmer sea and fewer rain days than June. More overnight demand. July guide →

Overnight demand measures accommodation stays, not queues. Sea temperatures are monthly coastal averages.

Compare any of the 12 monthsChoose another month and compare it with June Show comparisonHide comparison

Yellow marks the top three months on the Balanced mix. June stays as your reference.

March to May and September to October have fewer overnight stays than June, with a similar or higher Weather score.

Your comparison

June or May?

Overnight stays are 36% of the busiest month.

Historical regional hotel-price season: about usual. There is no room-rate baseline in euros.

Read the May guide →
June compared with another month
Typical conditionsJuneMay
Afternoons86°F75°F
Nights63°F54°F
Sea74°F65°F
Rain days78
Visitor seasonBusy seasonModerate season
Overall / 106.78.2
Month rank#9#3
Every month, in detail Show detailsHide details
All 12 months. Scores and ranks follow your priorities. Explore the whole year.
MonthOverallRankHighLowSeaRain daysWeatherVisitor season
January6.7#1050°F34°F53°F75.7Low season
February6.9#853°F36°F51°F85.9Low season
March7.8#561°F41°F53°F97.4Low season
April8.3#268°F47°F58°F78.9Low season
May8.2#375°F54°F65°F89.1Moderate season
June6.7#986°F63°F74°F77.8Busy season
July5.8#1290°F67°F79°F56.8Peak season
August5.8#1189°F67°F80°F66.9Peak season
September7.8#480°F60°F75°F78.9Moderate season
October8.4#169°F52°F68°F79.0Low season
November7.4#658°F44°F62°F116.6Low season
December7.0#751°F36°F56°F86.0Low season

Near here

Nearby places in June

Nearby regions, nearest first. Distances are centre to centre, as the crow flies; they are not road distances or journey times.

Elsewhere in Europe

Better June weather than Bologna & Emilia-Romagna

Bologna & Emilia-Romagna's weather ranks 39 of 41 city regions this month. These city regions outside Italy have clearly better weather on your dates, nearest first, each compared with Bologna & Emilia-Romagna.

All of Italy in June · Everywhere in June

How we knowSources, regional scope & scoring method Show detailsHide details

It's busy season, 73% of the busiest month and 81% above its average month.The figures cover the whole Emilia-Romagna region, suburbs included. That means about 210,000 overnight visitors on a typical June night across the region, 73% of them from Italy itself. Rentals booked through Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor add up to 14,000 more: 6 for every 100 counted above. Some are the same properties counted twice.

Climate suitability (HCI:Urban, 0–100)74
How our weather was checkedOfficial climate averages for Bologna Borgo Panigale from the national weather service, every month: afternoon highs typically within 1°F (0.7°C), night lows within 2°F (1.1°C).
Tourist nights per 1,000 residents per day47
Busiest month hereAugust · 65
Visitors as share of people present4.5%
Rank among Europe's regions this month88th percentile
Domestic share of nights73%
Platform rental nights per 100 counted nights6
Visitor share if every platform night were extra4.8%
Regional hotel-price seasonA little above usual (+6% vs this region's average month). Historical index from ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region; no euro room-rate baseline.
Population used4.5 million
Statistical regionITH5 · Emilia-Romagna

Crowds: Eurostat nights spent at tourist accommodation, by month and NUTS 2 region, 2024–2025 average. Overnight visitors per night is the month's nights divided by its days; the per-1,000 figure is Eurostat's, against each year's population. Platform rentals: Eurostat nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor, 2024–2025 average, shown separately because some properties are in both counts. Weather: Holiday Climate Index computed from ERA5 reanalysis with daily highs, night lows and rain days corrected from open national weather-service station records, 2011–2025, population-weighted to the region; day-by-day figures are the same data averaged by date. Heat and rain odds are counted across those years. Sunrise and sunset: NOAA solar equations, local time. Prices: Eurostat price level index and HICP, national; the first figure is regional (ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region). Full method · this region's data.