piazza Carlo Alberto

Square Public square in Turin near university buildings

A central Turin square edged by 19th-century façades and arcades. Locals and visitors use its cafés and benches as a base for university and city-centre strolls.

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piazza Carlo Alberto
Piazza Carlo Alberto, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
45.0687, 7.6866
Open access
Free (public square)

How to Get to piazza Carlo Alberto #

In central Turin, reachable on foot from Porta Nuova station or by tram/bus. Numerous metro and surface routes cross the city center; the square is a short walk from major arteries.

Tips for Visiting piazza Carlo Alberto #

  • Visit the square's cafés in the late afternoon to watch the local pace of life.
  • Notice the 19th-century architecture framing the piazza - small details in cornices and ironwork reveal Piedmont's bourgeois past.
  • Avoid Saturday market times if one prefers a quieter experience; markets transform the square into a working space.

Best Time to Visit piazza Carlo Alberto #

Best in spring and autumn for comfortable walking weather and lively café life.

Spring
Apr-Jun · 12-22°C
Flowering trees and café terraces livelier after winter.
Autumn
Sep-Nov · 10-20°C
Pleasant for walking and fewer tourists than summer.
Winter
Dec-Feb · 0-10°C
Crisp and quieter; many cafés have indoor seating.

Weather & Climate near piazza Carlo Alberto #

Climate

piazza Carlo Alberto's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (872 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-15°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
14.7h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 26°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
15.4h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
18° 29°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.9h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.6h daylight

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