When to go
Emilia-Romagna in October
Across the 45 Emilia-Romagna towns we hold, October averages 20 degrees by day and 11 at night, with about 10 days of rain. The sea off the 4 coastal towns sits around 21 degrees. Measured 2020–2024.
Where to go in October
Picked by a rule, not by mood: the weather in the comfortable band, our own editorial verdict on the town, a festival that month, and a sea worth swimming in. The reason is printed under each one.

Imola
Province: Bologna · 47 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. 2 events this month.
Brisighella
Province: Ravenna · 115 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct. Sagra della Polenta falls this month.
Ferrara
Province: Ferrara · 9 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 9 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Food Festival falls this month.
Cesenatico
Province: Forlì-Cesena · 3 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 9 rain days. Il Pesce fa Festa falls this month. The sea is around 21 degrees.
Ravenna
Province: Ravenna · 4 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 9 rain days. GiovinBacco. Sangiovese in Festa falls this month. The sea is around 21 degrees.
Comacchio
Province: Ferrara
Averages 20 degrees with about 9 rain days. 2 events this month. The sea is around 21 degrees.
Sasso Marconi
Province: Bologna · 128 m
Averages 20 degrees with about 7 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct.
Castelvetro di Modena
Province: Modena · 152 m
Averages 20 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct.
Montechiarugolo
Province: Parma · 130 m
Averages 20 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Gualtieri
Province: Reggio nell'Emilia · 22 m
Averages 21 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
What is on in October
15 festivals we hold a source for. Recurring events, so the month is the promise and the exact dates are the comune’s to publish.
- Ottobre a SelvapianaBagno di Romagna
- Sagra della PolentaBrisighella
- Il Pesce fa FestaCesenatico
- Eel FestivalComacchio
- Sagra dell'AnguillaComacchio
- Food FestivalFerrara
- Baccanale ImolaImola
- Sagra del PesceImola
- Sagra della CastagnaMontefiore Conca
- Una Strada da Vivere - Tartufo Nero di FragnoParma
- Sagra dei Frutti del Sottobosco e dell'artigianato artisticoPortico e San Benedetto
- Sagra della CastagnaPremilcuore
- GiovinBacco. Sangiovese in FestaRavenna
- Fiera Nazionale del Tartufo Bianco pregiatoSant'Agata Feltria
- Giochi di Cioccolato e Croccante a SestolaSestola
Somewhere else, or some other month
Next door in October: Veneto, Lombardy, Piedmont, Liguria, Tuscany, Marche.
Emilia-Romagna through the year: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Or the whole country: Italy in October, and every town in Emilia-Romagna.
