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Coldest Cities in Italy

Top 100 cities ranked by coldest cities

Coldest Cities — Italy

1 Merano 17 31°F
2 Cles 17 31°F
3 Lana 17 31°F
5 Susa 12 34°F
6 Bussoleno 12 34°F
7 Cortina d'Ampezzo 20 37°F
8 Piovene Rocchette 20 37°F
9 Borgo Valsugana 17 37°F
10 Bassano del Grappa 20 37°F
11 Levico Terme 17 37°F
12 Zogno 09 39°F
13 Colico Piano 09 39°F
14 Canzo 09 39°F
15 Cosio Valtellino 09 39°F
16 Morbegno 09 39°F
17 Mandello del Lario 09 39°F
18 Valmadrera-Caserta 09 39°F
19 Calolziocorte 09 39°F
20 Olginate 09 39°F
21 Lecco 09 39°F
22 Oggiono 09 39°F
23 Sondrio 09 40°F
24 Albino 09 40°F
25 Tirano 09 40°F
26 Clusone 09 40°F
27 Costa Volpino 09 40°F
28 Gandino 09 40°F
29 Darfo Boario Terme 09 40°F
30 Pisogne 09 40°F
31 Lovere 09 40°F
32 Vipiteno 17 40°F
33 Rieti 07 45°F
34 L'Aquila 01 45°F
35 Montorio al Vomano 01 45°F
36 Teramo 01 45°F
37 Brunico 17 46°F
39 Chiavenna 09 47°F
40 Chiavari 08 47°F
41 Lavagna 08 47°F
42 Sestri Levante 08 47°F
43 Casarza Ligure 08 47°F
44 Cornuda 20 48°F
45 Caerano di San Marco 20 48°F
46 Sedico 20 48°F
47 Col San Martino 20 48°F
48 Farra di Soligo 20 48°F
50 Setteville 20 48°F
51 Romano d'Ezzelino 20 48°F
52 Crocetta del Montello 20 48°F
53 Pieve di Soligo 20 48°F
54 San Zeno-San Giuseppe 20 48°F
55 Feltre 20 48°F
56 Valdobbiadene 20 48°F
57 Montebelluna 20 48°F
58 Belluno 20 48°F
59 Aosta 19 49°F
60 Castellamonte 12 49°F
61 Cuorgnè 12 49°F
62 Borgo Val di Taro 05 49°F
63 Rivarolo Canavese 12 49°F
64 Bolzano 17 50°F
65 Laives 17 50°F
66 Agliana 16 50°F
67 Pieve a Nievole 16 50°F
68 Scandicci 16 50°F
69 Seano 16 50°F
70 Signa 16 50°F
72 Montale 16 50°F
73 Poggio A Caiano 16 50°F
74 Sesto Fiorentino 16 50°F
75 Fornacelle 16 50°F
77 Quarrata 16 50°F
78 Montecatini-Terme 16 50°F
79 Calenzano 16 50°F
80 Vaiano 16 50°F
81 Montemurlo 16 50°F
82 San Michele 17 50°F
83 Pistoia 16 50°F
84 Vernio 16 50°F
85 Lamporecchio 16 50°F
86 Prato 16 50°F
87 Barberino di Mugello 16 50°F
88 Bressanone 17 50°F
89 Florence 16 50°F
90 Renon 17 50°F
91 Campi Bisenzio 16 50°F
92 Lastra a Signa 16 50°F
93 Monsummano Terme 16 50°F
94 San Donnino 16 50°F
95 Pontremoli 16 50°F
96 Lavis 17 50°F
97 Riva del Garda 17 50°F
98 Ala 17 50°F
99 Mattarello 17 50°F
100 Mori 17 50°F

The coldest cities in Italy experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Merano has an average annual temperature of just 31°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 31°F average, Merano experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
  • 2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
  • 3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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