Bologna

Bologna offers a chance to rest and savour before joining the masses of tourists in Florence and Venice. Surrounded by hills, the city's centre is still much as it was during the Renaissance: dusky red-coloured buildings, wide piazzas and arched porticoes with floors laid with marble.

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Bologna Weather

Winter in northern Italy can be can very cold, especially in January, and summers very hot, especially in July and August. By August so many businesses in Bologna are closed it seems the whole city has gone to the beach.

Month	Temp (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Humidity (%)	Sunshine (hours)
Jan	-1 - 5	43		3
Feb	0 - 8	45		3
Mar	3 - 14	60		5
Apr	7 - 20	67		6
May	12 - 23	65		7
Jun	15 - 27	53		9
Jul	17 - 30	43		9
Aug	17 - 30	58		8
Sep	15 - 26	61		7
Oct	10 - 18	72		5
Nov	5 - 11	81		3
Dec	0 - 6	61		2