Bolgheri
A tiny village reached by an avenue of cypresses almost five kilometres long, the one celebrated by Giosuè Carducci in the poem “Davanti San Guido”. Some of Italy's most famous red wines are made in the surrounding area.
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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 Bolgheri station, 5.3 km away. Alternatively: Castagneto Carducci-Donoratico station, 8 km away. From the station you need a bus, a taxi or a car.
- By air. The nearest airport is Pisa Airport (PSA), about 53 km away.
- Parking. There are 5 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest (Parcheggio San Sebastiano) is 300 m away.
- 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 May to November, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. The wettest month is November (about 76 mm), the driest July.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 7 to 13 °C | 13° 7° | 40 |
| Feb | from 8 to 13 °C | 13° 8° | 52 |
| Mar | from 8 to 15 °C | 15° 8° | 45 |
| Apr | from 11 to 17 °C | 17° 11° | 34 |
| May | from 15 to 21 °C | 21° 15° | 43 |
| Jun | from 19 to 25 °C | 25° 19° | 23 |
| Jul | from 22 to 28 °C | 28° 22° | 15 |
| Aug | from 23 to 29 °C | 29° 23° | 28 |
| Sep | from 19 to 25 °C | 25° 19° | 46 |
| Oct | from 16 to 22 °C | 22° 16° | 67 |
| Nov | from 12 to 18 °C | 18° 12° | 76 |
| Dec | from 9 to 15 °C | 15° 9° | 52 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 69 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.
Nearby
- ★ Larderello and the Devil's ValleyNature · 22 km as the crow flies
- VolterraTown · 28 km as the crow flies
- ★ Gulf of Baratti and PopuloniaBeach · 28 km as the crow flies
- ★ Massa MarittimaTown · 30 km as the crow flies
- Cala ViolinaBeach · 44 km as the crow flies
- San GimignanoTown · 44 km as the crow flies