Cortina Weather and Precipitation

Cortina d'Ampezzo is a popular ski resort in the Veneto region of northern Italy, nestled in the Dolmiti or Dolomites. In 2026 Winter Olympic skiing competition, as well as curling, will be held here (the last winter Olympics were held here in 1956) . It has been labeled the "Pearl of the Dolomites" so, all in all, you might want to plan a trip to Cortina. 

Most tourists will come here to ski; sunny, crisp days in winter yield powdery snow in this section of the Dolomites between 1,500 and 3,269 meters above sea level.

Most of the precipitation in Cortina falls as rain in the Summer, as reflected in the charts below.

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - When To Go

While the tourist can visit Cortina d'Ampezzo year around, skiers will be interested in the ski season, which runs from December to April. For more on winters there, see What to Do in Winter in Cortina. Cortina is one of the top places to go in Italy for skiing and winter sports.

Cortina d'Ampezzo Historic Temperatures and Precipitation

The climate charts below the current weather conditions and forcast show the historic high and low temperatures and average monthly rainfall for Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Yearly Cortina Temperatures

Yearly Cortina Precipitation

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