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San Gimignano

San Gimignano is an ancient town in Tuscany, famous for its handicraft shops and stone buildings. The history here is very evident, especially when strolling through the ancient streets. San Gimiano is a resting point for pilgrims to Rome, retaining its medieval appearance and rich cultural heritage.

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Best time to visit San Gimignano

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in San Gimignano throughout the year

Spring (March–May): Average 10.3–15.7°C, mild and dry climate, sunny, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: strolling through the town, visiting wineries, tasting Tuscan cuisine. Recommended clothing: light jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt, sneakers.

Summer (June–August): Average 20.4–26.4°C, hot and dry, sunny. Common activities: swimming, visiting historical sites, enjoying Italian gelato. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.

Autumn (September–November): Average 9.8–18.7°C, pleasant climate, large temperature difference between morning and evening, slightly more rainfall in October. Common activities: harvest festivals, wine festivals, hiking. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.

Winter (December–February): Average 5.5–9.1°C, cold and dry, sunny. Common activities: warming up by the fireplace, tasting warm wine, visiting indoor museums. Recommended clothing: warm jacket, scarf, hat, gloves.

Weather in San Gimignano

Annual average temperature: approx. 14.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 35 mm / Summer humidity: 50%–60% / Rainiest month: October

San Gimignano weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature6.4°C9.1°C10.3°C12.7°C15.7°C20.4°C26.4°C26.4°C18.7°C15.9°C9.8°C5.5°C
Rainfall (mm)1.84.14.12.84.210.21.66.46.50.62.2

7-day weather forecast for San Gimignano

Date11/13Friday11/14Saturday11/15Sunday11/16Monday11/17Tuesday11/18Wednesday11/19Thursday
WeatherLight rain showerSunnyPatchy rain nearbyLight rain showerPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPartly Cloudy
High16.7°C14.7°C13°C16.7°C15.7°C17.6°C16.9°C
Low11.1°C7°C8.4°C11°C12°C11.9°C10.9°C

San Gimignano travel FAQs and useful info

Best time to travel to San Gimiano?

The best time to go to San Gimiano is April, May, June, September, and October, when the weather is comfortable and pleasant, and the best time to take photos is June and September.

Must-visit attractions?

Must-visit attractions include local handicraft shops, stone buildings, and a trip to Siena to admire the stunning scenery.