Milan City Break Guide
Milan in winter is colder than Italy's reputation suggests. The city sits in the Po Valley, enclosed by the Alps to the north and the Apennines to the south, which traps
Milan in summer is hot in a way that catches visitors off guard. Unlike coastal Italian cities, Milan sits in the Po Valley with no sea breeze and significant humidity from the
Milan in spring is a city with an agenda, and that agenda is looking good. March sits at 11-15C, often overcast, with the occasional shower and the city's fashion industry
Milan in autumn is a more interesting city than many visitors expect. September brings Milan Fashion Week and a city at its most self-consciously stylish. October is cooler and the city'
September brings two different Milans depending on when you arrive. Milan Fashion Week dominates a week in mid-to-late September, filling the city's hotels and inflating prices sharply. Before and
Milan in October occupies an interesting position in the calendar. Milan Fashion Week runs in late September, so by early October the fashion industry circus has largely moved on, and the city
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