Prato weather by month
Warmest month
August
32°C average high
Coolest month
January
3°C average low
Wettest month
May
208 mm of rain
Driest month
July
30 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Prato by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 3°C | -8°C / 15°C | 89 mm | 80% | 7 km/h |
| February | 13°C | 4°C | -4°C / 21°C | 54 mm | 75% | 8 km/h |
| March | 15°C | 6°C | -1°C / 22°C | 45 mm | 69% | 10 km/h |
| April | 19°C | 9°C | 3°C / 27°C | 108 mm | 65% | 9 km/h |
| May | 22°C | 12°C | 6°C / 32°C | 208 mm | 68% | 9 km/h |
| June | 28°C | 17°C | 9°C / 37°C | 144 mm | 66% | 9 km/h |
| July | 32°C | 19°C | 12°C / 37°C | 30 mm | 60% | 8 km/h |
| August | 32°C | 19°C | 13°C / 39°C | 104 mm | 58% | 8 km/h |
| September | 26°C | 16°C | 10°C / 33°C | 158 mm | 68% | 8 km/h |
| October | 21°C | 13°C | 5°C / 29°C | 74 mm | 77% | 7 km/h |
| November | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C / 23°C | 65 mm | 81% | 8 km/h |
| December | 13°C | 6°C | -2°C / 19°C | 74 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
Frost and snow-likely months in Prato
No month in Prato averages a night of 2°C or below. The coldest month is January with an average low of 3°C and a record low of -8°C, so frost is rare and snow is very unlikely.
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Prato
The most comfortable time to visit Prato is generally July and September to October, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around May, totalling about 1,154 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 32°C. May is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 208 mm, roughly 7× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Prato climate: your questions
Does it snow in Prato?
No: the coldest month in Prato is January with an average low of 3°C and a record low of -8°C, so snow is very unlikely. What is falling now: Prato weather today.
Will Prato see snow this winter?
Prato's winter months average lows of 6°C in December, 3°C in January and 4°C in February, with about 217 mm of precipitation across the three; 0 of them sit at or below 0°C, so snow is unlikely. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Prato 10-day forecast.
Which months are best for visiting Prato?
July and September to October are the most comfortable months in Prato, with highs near 26°C. August is the warmest month, averaging 32°C by day; May is the wettest, with 208 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near 3°C. What it is doing today: Prato weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Prato forecast for what is happening now.
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