National park in Italy

Gran Paradiso National Park Travel Guide

Gran Paradiso National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

🌥️ 26°F now🕔 3:19 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Active alerts for Gran Paradiso National Park

⚠️Mon, Oct 5: freezing overnight, 24°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: freezing overnight, 22°F (-6°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 8: freezing overnight, 9°F (-13°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 8: damaging gusts to 81 mph.
⚠️Fri, Oct 9: freezing overnight, 9°F (-13°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

Gran Paradiso National Park is a national park in Italy. Gran Paradiso National Park is a national park known for Italy's oldest national park and ibex.

Right now it is 26°F (-3°C) in Gran Paradiso National Park with fog. It feels like 21°F. Today runs from 24°F to 31°F. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Gran Paradiso National Park is June, July and August. The climate is polar. March, April and November tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 42°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -7°F.

The closest major airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), about 71 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mont Blanc, Matterhorn, Lake Geneva and Jungfrau.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 31°F is 5.8°F above the 25°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Gran Paradiso National Park today at 7.7/10. Overnight lows near 24°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Gran Paradiso National Park

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 45°31′0.1″N 7°16′0.1″E (45.5167, 7.2667)

Weather in Gran Paradiso National Park right now

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26°F
Fog · feels like 21°F
Humidity99%
Wind2 mph W
Gusts7 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure637 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 5 mi
Air quality51 · Moderate
Sunrise7:34 AM
Sunset7:03 PM
Moon🌗 Last quarter · 39%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:19 AM, Oct 5 local time.

⚠️Mon, Oct 5: freezing overnight, 24°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: freezing overnight, 22°F (-6°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 8: freezing overnight, 9°F (-13°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 8: damaging gusts to 81 mph.
⚠️Fri, Oct 9: freezing overnight, 9°F (-13°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 10

🌨️ 27° / 21°

Light snow · 19% rain · wind 9 mph

Sunday, Oct 11

🌤️ 29° / 18°

Mainly clear · 19% rain · wind 10 mph

Quick facts about Gran Paradiso National Park

TypeNational park
CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
Coordinates45°31′0.1″N 7°16′0.1″E (45.5167, 7.2667)
Established1922
Known forItaly's oldest national park and ibex
Local time3:19 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimatePolar

Things to do in Gran Paradiso National Park

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Gran Paradiso National Park.

Best time to visit Gran Paradiso National Park

Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: March, April and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots with grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid March, April and November - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Gran Paradiso National Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Milan Malpensa AirportMXP71 miMilan
Zurich AirportZRH148 miZurich
Venice Marco Polo AirportVCE246 miVenice
Munich AirportMUC290 miMunich

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gran Paradiso National Park?

Gran Paradiso National Park is a national park in Italy. Its coordinates are 45.5167, 7.2667. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Gran Paradiso National Park right now?

It is currently 26°F (-3°C) with fog. Humidity is 99% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Gran Paradiso National Park?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Gran Paradiso National Park, which has a polar climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gran Paradiso National Park in?

Gran Paradiso National Park observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:19 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Gran Paradiso National Park?

The closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 71 mi away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 148 mi away and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 246 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gran Paradiso National Park?

Popular options include Mont Blanc, Matterhorn, Lake Geneva, Jungfrau, Jungfraujoch and Eiger.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 5, 2026 at 3:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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