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City in Piedmont, Italy

Turin

Piedmont's capital, host of the 2006 Winter Olympics, with the Milky Way ski area in the Alps to its west.

Turin snow forecast

Out of season.

Forecasts for Turin pause outside the snow season and start again in November. The snow record below shows when it usually snows here.

Where is Turin?

Region
Piedmont
Country
Italy
Elevation
237 m
Population
841,600

When does it snow in Turin?

In Turin, snow falls on about 2 days in December in a typical year, the snowiest month.

Average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall in Turin, 2016–2025
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
1 days1 days<1 days<1 days0 days0 days0 days0 days0 days0 days<1 days2 days

Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Snow in Turin month by month

Averages for 2016 to 2025, from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Average snow days, share of annual snowfall and temperature by month in Turin, 2016 to 2025
MonthSnow daysShare of the year's snowLow to high
January117%−2 to 8 °C (28 to 46 °F)
February122%0 to 11 °C (32 to 52 °F)
March<113%3 to 14 °C (37 to 57 °F)
April<14%7 to 18 °C (45 to 64 °F)
May00%11 to 22 °C (52 to 72 °F)
June00%17 to 27 °C (63 to 81 °F)
July00%19 to 30 °C (66 to 86 °F)
August00%19 to 30 °C (66 to 86 °F)
September00%14 to 24 °C (57 to 75 °F)
October00%10 to 19 °C (50 to 66 °F)
November<14%3 to 12 °C (37 to 54 °F)
December239%−1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F)

Which winters were snowiest in Turin?

Of the last ten winters in Turin, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 171% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2019/20, about 86% below average. The biggest single day of snowfall in the record was 16 March 2016.

Snowfall in Turin for each of the last ten winters, as a percentage of the ten-year average
WinterCompared with average
2016/1777% of average
2017/18271% of average
2018/19121% of average
2019/2014% of average
2020/21188% of average
2021/22111% of average
2022/23111% of average
2023/2424% of average
2024/2524% of average
2025/2658% of average

Winters are compared with each other rather than given in centimetres. The ERA5 record is reliable on which winters were big and which were lean, but it underestimates absolute snowfall in the mountains, so the resort's own measured totals are the ones to trust for amounts.

Questions about snow in Turin

Does Turin have snow at Christmas?

Turin had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in 1 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 20 to 26 December in none of those years.

Does Turin have snow at New Year?

Turin had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on New Year's Day in 2 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 27 December to 2 January in 2 of those years.

Does Turin have snow in mid-February?

Turin had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on 15 February in none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during 10 to 20 February in 2 of those years.

Does Turin have snow at Easter?

Turin had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Easter Sunday in none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Fresh snow fell during Good Friday to Easter Monday in none of those years.

How many days a year does it snow in Turin?

It snows on about 5 days a year in Turin, counting days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016 to 2025. December has the most, about 2 days.

What is the snowiest month in Turin?

December is the snowiest month in Turin, bringing about 39% of the year's snowfall, based on ERA5 reanalysis data for 2016 to 2025.

Which recent winter was the snowiest in Turin?

Of the last ten winters in Turin, 2017/18 was the snowiest, about 171% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2019/20, about 86% below average.

How cold does Turin get in winter?

January is the coldest month in Turin, with average daily lows of −2 °C (28 °F) and highs of 8 °C (46 °F).

Snow forecasts near Turin

Map of ski resorts and cities within 150 km of TurinSestriere, about 60 km away, out of season; Val d'Isère, about 70 km away, no snow this week; Tignes, about 70 km away, no snow this week; Les Arcs, about 90 km away, out of season; Serre Chevalier, about 90 km away, out of season; Val Thorens, about 90 km away, no snow this week; Courchevel, about 90 km away, out of season; La Plagne, about 90 km away, no snow this week; Méribel, about 90 km away, out of season; Cervinia, about 90 km away, no snow this week; Courmayeur, about 100 km away, no snow this week; Zermatt, about 100 km away, no snow this week; Chamonix, about 110 km away, out of season; Saas-Fee, about 120 km away, no snow this week; Verbier, about 120 km away, no snow this week; Megève, about 120 km away, out of season; Les Deux Alpes, about 120 km away, no snow this week; Alpe d'Huez, about 130 km away, out of season; Crans-Montana, about 140 km away, no snow this week; Avoriaz, about 140 km away, out of season; Chambéry, about 150 km away, out of season.50 km100 km150 kmNSestriere: Out of seasonVal d'Isère: No snow this weekTignes: No snow this weekLes Arcs: Out of seasonSerre Chevalier: Out of seasonVal Thorens: No snow this weekCourchevel: Out of seasonLa Plagne: No snow this weekMéribel: Out of seasonCervinia: No snow this weekCourmayeur: No snow this weekZermatt: No snow this weekChamonix: Out of seasonSaas-Fee: No snow this weekVerbier: No snow this weekMegève: Out of seasonLes Deux Alpes: No snow this weekAlpe d'Huez: Out of seasonCrans-Montana: No snow this weekAvoriaz: Out of seasonChambéry: Out of seasonSestriereVal d'IsèreTignesLes ArcsSerre ChevalierVal ThorensCerviniaCourmayeurZermattChamonixSaas-FeeMegèveLes Deux AlpesCrans-MontanaAvoriazChambéryTurin
Blue dots expect snow in the next 7 days. Distances are straight lines, not driving distances.
SestriereSki resort, about 60 km awayOut of seasonVal d'IsèreSki resort, about 70 km awayNo snow this weekTignesSki resort, about 70 km awayNo snow this weekLes ArcsSki resort, about 90 km awayOut of season

Nearest ski resorts to Turin

Sources: Turin on Wikidata, Elevation from the Open-Meteo terrain model at the city centre coordinates