Trieste

Trieste · Italy · Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste

A grand coffeehouse culture inherited from decades as the Austro-Hungarian empire's main port, a windswept seafront square considered one of the largest in Europe, and a cultural identity that still feels more Central European than Italian.

The best time to visit Trieste is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (67°F). Local time there is 18:42 (UTC+2).

Best time to go

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Budget on the ground

$ · budget-friendly

Nearest airport

TRS · Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste

Good for

old stones and real towns an unhurried pace eating extremely well

In season

April May June September October

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High8 to 32°C46 to 90°F Rain0 to 180mm0 to 7.1in

April · high 63°F · rain 3.9in · 13.5h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Measured at Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste, this page’s gateway

Trieste month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	9°C47°F	78mm3.1in	9.0h9.0h
February	12°C53°F	60mm2.4in	10.3h10.3h
March	14°C57°F	64mm2.5in	11.8h11.8h
April	17°C63°F	98mm3.9in	13.5h13.5h	in the recommended window
May	21°C70°F	150mm5.9in	14.9h14.9h	in the recommended window
June	27°C81°F	77mm3.0in	15.7h15.7h	in the recommended window
July	30°C85°F	106mm4.2in	15.4h15.4h
August	29°C85°F	131mm5.2in	14.1h14.1h
September	25°C77°F	179mm7.0in	12.5h12.5h	in the recommended window
October	20°C68°F	149mm5.9in	10.8h10.8h	in the recommended window
November	14°C57°F	175mm6.9in	9.4h9.4h
December	10°C50°F	166mm6.5in	8.7h8.7h

Good to know

Currency: EUR
Language: Italian
Plug: C, F, L
Driving: on the right

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Trieste?

The best time to visit Trieste is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (67°F).

How warm does Trieste get?

Typical daytime highs in Trieste are Mar–May 17°C (63°F), Jun–Aug 29°C (84°F), Sep–Nov 20°C (67°F), Dec–Feb 10°C (50°F).

Is Trieste expensive?

On the ground, Trieste is budget-friendly.

What sort of trip is Trieste good for?

Trieste is good for old stones and real towns, an unhurried pace, eating extremely well.