[45.46°N · 9.19°E · Europe/Rome]

Milan

Milan

Italy · pop 1,371,498 · TZ: Europe/Rome · 45.46°N 9.19°E

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01 Climate at a glance

+30°C Peak in July
-0°C Low in January
146mm Wettest in November
1214mm Annual precip.

About Milan

Milan is a major city in Italy with a population of approximately 1.37M. The time zone is Europe/Rome, located at (45.46, 9.19).

For first-time visitors, account for jet lag and city scale when planning daily activities. The size of Milan means landmarks may be spread across multiple districts.

When to Visit

Annual averages: 18.5°C high, 9.6°C low, with 1214mm total annual rainfall. See month-by-month detail pages for January through December.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit major museums and historic landmarks
  • Explore local markets and food districts
  • Walk through downtown and enjoy night views
  • Day trips to nearby attractions (varies by city)
  • Experience local cafe and bar culture

Getting Around

As a major city, Milan typically offers metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing options. Verify airport-to-city transit options in advance to save time and money on arrival.

02 Visit by month

Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the population of Milan?
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Approximately 1.37 million.

02 What time zone is Milan in?
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Europe/Rome.

03 What country is Milan in?
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Italy.

04 How many days should I spend in Milan?
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Three to five days typically covers the main attractions; a week or more for deeper exploration.

05 When is the best time to visit Milan?
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Check the monthly weather pages for detailed climate. Spring and autumn are generally the best for most cities.

06 Do I need a visa to enter Milan?
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It depends on your passport country and Italy's entry policy. See the visa pages for your origin.

Sources
GeoNames
Updated
2026-04-17
milan — Atlas