Chianti, Italy: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

Traveling to Chianti, Italy? If you're planning to go to Chianti, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Chianti, Italy

Based on the climate and weather in Chianti, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Chianti, Italy

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Chianti, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Chianti, Italy by month

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January

If you vacation in Chianti during January, you will probably find that it can be very chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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February

February for Chianti is brisk. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

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March

March in Chianti is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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April

April in Chianti is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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May

May in Chianti is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C).

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June

If you visit Chianti during June, you will probably find that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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July

If you go to Chianti in July, you will notice that it is constantly hot. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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August

August in Chianti is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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September

If you are traveling to Chianti in September, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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October

October in Chianti is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to high 60s F (low 20s C).

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November

If you vacation in Chianti during November, you may see that it is relatively cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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December

December in Chianti is brisk. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (single digits C).

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Activities for Chianti, Italy

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Chianti.

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