Merano
The spa town loved by Empress Sisi, with promenades along the Passirio river, arcades and thermal baths. The gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are among the most beautiful in Europe.
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Weather forecast
The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Meran station, 800 m away (about 15 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Marlengo station, 1.8 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Bolzano-Dolomiti Airport (BZO), about 27 km away; with more flights, Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) is about 158 km away.
- Parking. There are many signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest (Plaza Parking) is 200 m away, paid.
- ZTL. Many Italian historic centres are limited traffic zones (ZTL) monitored by cameras: if you arrive by car, leave it outside the centre and check opening times and permits on the town council's website (your hotel may be able to register your plate).
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from April to October, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. In January night-time temperatures drop below freezing on average. The wettest month is August (about 133 mm), the driest January.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from -2 to 7 °C | 7° -2° | 35 |
| Feb | from 0 to 10 °C | 10° 0° | 35 |
| Mar | from 4 to 14 °C | 14° 4° | 41 |
| Apr | from 7 to 18 °C | 18° 7° | 62 |
| May | from 11 to 22 °C | 22° 11° | 121 |
| Jun | from 16 to 27 °C | 27° 16° | 113 |
| Jul | from 18 to 29 °C | 29° 18° | 117 |
| Aug | from 18 to 29 °C | 29° 18° | 133 |
| Sep | from 14 to 24 °C | 24° 14° | 108 |
| Oct | from 10 to 20 °C | 20° 10° | 104 |
| Nov | from 6 to 13 °C | 13° 6° | 64 |
| Dec | from 1 to 9 °C | 9° 1° | 45 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 314 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
On foot and on the water, nearby
- The Tappeiner promenade in MeranoTrail · T · 2.9 km · +220 m · 1–1.5 hours · less than 1 km
- ★ The Lagundo WaalwegTrail · T · 4.3 km · +200 m · 1.5–2 hours · 3 km
- Partschins Waterfall from the villageTrail · E · 5.6 km · +450 m · 2.5–3 hours round trip · 7 km
Nearby
- ★ Runkelstein CastleHistory and art · 23 km as the crow flies
- BolzanoTown · 24 km as the crow flies
- Earth Pyramids of the RenonNature · 25 km as the crow flies
- ★ Chiusa and SabionaTown · 31 km as the crow flies
- ★ Sanctuary of San RomedioHistory and art · 34 km as the crow flies
- Alpe di SiusiNature · 38 km as the crow flies
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