Things to do in Monza in August

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August is a less popular time to visit Monza. The weather is usually pleasantly warm, comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 64—82°F (18—28°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Monza during this time. Some of our top recommendations: take a cooking class in Monza, visit the Monza Cathedral, explore the Villa Reale Gardens, and more!

Monza has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your August trip to Monza. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to August. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Monza in August. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout August, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Monza in August

Top experiences in August
Take a cooking class in Monza
August is a great time to immerse yourself in Italian cuisine by taking a cooking class in Monza. You can learn how to prepare traditional dishes, use fresh local ingredients, and enjoy a delicious meal at the end of the class. It's a fun and educational experience that you won't soon forget.
Visit the Monza Cathedral
The Monza Cathedral is a historic and impressive landmark in the city. In August, you can take a guided tour of the cathedral and learn about its rich history and beautiful architecture. Don't miss the chance to see the famous Iron Crown, which is kept in the cathedral's treasury.
Explore the Villa Reale Gardens
The Villa Reale Gardens are a beautiful and peaceful oasis in the heart of Monza. In August, the gardens are in full bloom, with colorful flowers and lush greenery. It's the perfect place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Hike in the Montevecchia Regional Park
Montevecchia Regional Park is a beautiful natural area with scenic hiking trails, lush forests, and stunning views. In August, the weather is ideal for outdoor activities, and you can spend a day exploring the park's diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Go wine tasting in the Franciacorta region
August is the perfect time to explore the Franciacorta wine region, known for its world-class sparkling wines. You can visit local wineries, take guided tours, and sample a variety of delicious wines while enjoying the picturesque countryside.
Take a day trip to Lake Como
Just a short drive from Monza, Lake Como is a stunning destination with crystal-clear waters, charming towns, and breathtaking views. In August, the weather is perfect for swimming, boating, and relaxing on the shores of the lake.
Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Monza is a must-see for art lovers. In August, the museum hosts special exhibitions and events, showcasing the work of both established and emerging artists from Italy and beyond.
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Holidays in Monza in August
August
  • Assumption of Mary (August 15)
  • Ferragosto (August 15)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Monza in August

Temperatures on an average day in Monza in August

The average temperature in Monza in August for a typical day ranges from a high of 82°F (28°C) to a low of 64°F (18°C). Some would describe it as pleasantly warm, comfortable.

For comparison, the hottest month in Monza, July, has days with highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows of 64°F (18°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 44°F (7°C) and lows of 30°F (-1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Monza in August based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in August
82°F
highs
64°F
lows

General weather summary

Pleasantly warm, comfortable
Feels like
23%
Chance of rain
0.115 in
Amount
6.6 mph
Wind speed
59%
Humidity
14.1 hrs
Daylight length
6:22 AM
Sunrise
8:30 PM
Sunset
64%
Cloud cover
Sleeveless shirt
What to wear
What to wear in August
With an average high of 82°F (28°C) and a low of 64°F (18°C), it generally feels pleasantly warm, comfortable. With that in mind, most people would dress in something very light like a sleeveless shirt
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Best attractions for Monza in August

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Monza has to offer for travelers in August, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Monza that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Monza for August.
Parco di Monza
1. Parco di Monza
4.7
(35740)
Park
Nature & Parks
Large enclosed park with horse & auto racetracks, golf, tennis & an outdoor Olympic swimming pool.
Villa Reale di Monza
2. Villa Reale di Monza
4.6
(6807)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Grand neo-classical estate with royal apartments, a chapel, park and gardens, plus guided tours.
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
3. Autodromo Nazionale Monza
4.6
(15220)
Car racing track
Sights & Landmarks
Motor racing circuit with regular car & motorbike races, & the chance to drive or be driven around.
Parrocchia di S. Giovanni Battista Duomo di Monza
4. Parrocchia di S. Giovanni Battista Duomo di Monza
4.7
(5491)
Church
Sights & Landmarks
Centuries-old church with a marble facade & ornate frescoes, plus a treasury of religious relics.
Museo e Tesoro del Duomo di Monza
5. Museo e Tesoro del Duomo di Monza
4.7
(261)
Museum
Art Museums
Cappella della Regina Teodolinda
6. Cappella della Regina Teodolinda
4.8
(156)
Chapel
Sights & Landmarks
Arengario
7. Arengario
4.4
(2737)
Museum
Sights & Landmarks
This iconic brick building built in the late 13th century with a bell tower was Monza's town hall.
Roseto 'Niso Fumagalli'
8. Roseto 'Niso Fumagalli'
4.7
(315)
Botanical garden
Nature & Parks
P.za Trento e Trieste
9. P.za Trento e Trieste
Sights & Landmarks
Historic Walking Areas
Ponte dei Leoni
10. Ponte dei Leoni
4.3
(3045)
Bridge
Sights & Landmarks
Triple-arched pedestrian bridge with a stone lion at each corner, built in the 19th century.
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
11. Autodromo Nazionale Monza
4.6
(15220)
Car racing track
Sights & Landmarks
Motor racing circuit with regular car & motorbike races, & the chance to drive or be driven around.
Cappella Reale Espiatoria
12. Cappella Reale Espiatoria
4.5
(531)
Art museum
Sights & Landmarks
Santa Maria in Strada, Monza
13. Santa Maria in Strada, Monza
4.3
(193)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
Musei Civici di Monza
14. Musei Civici di Monza
4.3
(312)
Museum
Art Museums
Modest museum showcasing local history & artwork, with permanent & rotating exhibitions.
Tower of Teodolinda
15. Tower of Teodolinda
4.2
(29)
Monument
Sights & Landmarks
Lo Scrittore
16. Lo Scrittore
4.1
(103)
Exhibit
Sights & Landmarks

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