Next 7 departures
- SatOct 3
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 10–23°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Fog10°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Fog12°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Cloudy13°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Mostly sunny15°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Partly sunny15°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Mostly sunny17°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Cloudy12°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Sunny21°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Mostly sunny23°C - SunOct 4
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 10–22°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Fog10°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Partly sunny10°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Fog10°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Mostly sunny15°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Fog15°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Partly sunny15°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Sunny13°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Mostly sunny20°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Sunny22°C - MonOct 5
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 11–23°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Fog11°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Fog11°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Fog12°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Cloudy15°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Cloudy15°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Cloudy15°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Partly sunny11°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Partly sunny21°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Partly sunny23°C - TueOct 6
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 8–20°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Sunny8°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Sunny8°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Partly sunny9°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Sunny13°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Mostly sunny12°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Partly sunny13°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Light rain showers8°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Cloudy17°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Cloudy20°C - WedOct 7
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 6–19°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Sunny8°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Sunny6°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Mostly sunny9°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Sunny12°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Sunny12°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Partly sunny12°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Mostly sunny7°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Cloudy16°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Sunny19°C - ThuOct 8
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 6–18°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Heavy rain12°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Light rain11°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Rain12°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Heavy rain12°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Heavy rain12°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Rain12°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Rain6°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Rain15°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Cloudy18°C - FriOct 9
CautionFreezing, -1°C near San Bernardino around 10:30 AM CEST.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Stuttgart7 AM CEST Partly sunny6°C Ulm7:45 AM CEST Cloudy6°C Memmingen8:15 AM CEST Cloudy5°C Dornbirn9 AM CEST Rain showers7°C Austria–Liechtenstein border9:15 AM CEST Rain showers7°C Chur9:45 AM CEST Rain6°C San Bernardino10:30 AM CEST Cloudy-1°C Lugano11:15 AM CEST Cloudy14°C Milan12:15 PM CEST Rain15°C
The worst conditions expected at any checkpoint, timed to when you would reach it driving without stops. Levels use Road Travel’s driving-risk scale.
The route, stop by stop
Checkpoints in order, with driving time from Stuttgart (no stops) and elevation. The forecast above is timed to these.
- Stuttgart, GermanyStart 247 melevation
- Ulm, GermanyKm 87 · 51 min 481 melevation
- Memmingen, GermanyKm 151 · 1 h 22 min 600 melevation
- Dornbirn, AustriaKm 232 · 2 h 1 min 437 melevation
- Austria–Liechtenstein borderState line · Km 257 · 2 h 16 min 438 melevation
- Chur, SwitzerlandKm 309 · 2 h 44 min 582 melevation
- San Bernardino, SwitzerlandKm 378 · 3 h 32 min 1,646 melevation
- Lugano, SwitzerlandKm 455 · 4 h 18 min 283 melevation
- Milan, ItalyKm 531 · 5 h 11 min 131 melevation
Typical weather by month
Average daily highs and lows, and days with 2.5 cm (an inch) or more of snow, at Stuttgart, Memmingen and Milan.
| Month | Stuttgart Stuttgart (Neckartal) station · 224 m | Memmingen 615 m | Milan 150 m |
|---|---|---|---|
| High / low °C | High / low °C | High / low °C | |
| Jan | 6° / 0° | 3° / -3° | 8° / 2° |
| Feb | 7° / 0° | 4° / -3° | 11° / 3° |
| Mar | 12° / 3° | 9° / 0° | 16° / 7° |
| Apr | 16° / 6° | 14° / 3° | 19° / 10° |
| May | 21° / 11° | 18° / 7° | 25° / 15° |
| Jun | 24° / 14° | 22° / 11° | 29° / 19° |
| Jul | 26° / 16° | 24° / 12° | 31° / 21° |
| Aug | 26° / 16° | 23° / 12° | 31° / 21° |
| Sep | 21° / 12° | 19° / 8° | 25° / 16° |
| Oct | 16° / 8° | 13° / 5° | 18° / 12° |
| Nov | 10° / 4° | 7° / 0° | 12° / 7° |
| Dec | 6° / 1° | 3° / -2° | 8° / 3° |
1991–2020 averages computed from NOAA NCEI daily station records (GHCN-Daily): STUTTGART NECKARTAL, GM (GME00129118, 224 m); MEMMINGEN, GM (GME00125914, 615 m); MILAN, IT (ITE00100554, 150 m). Snow days are days with at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) of new snow. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.
Road conditions
Closures and chain rules change by the hour, so we link to the official reports for Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Italy rather than repeat them.
- Germany · Die AutobahnAutobahn traffic information
- Austria · Verkehrsauskunft ÖsterreichAustrian traffic information (VAO)
- Liechtenstein · Liechtenstein National PoliceLiechtenstein National Police
- Switzerland · FEDROSwiss Federal Roads Office
- Italy · CCISS Viaggiare informatiNational road reports (CCISS, Ministry of Infrastructure)
- Italy · motorway operatorAutostrade per l'Italia traffic
Check the official forecast from Deutscher Wetterdienst, GeoSphere Austria, MeteoSwiss and Italian Air Force Meteorological Service and each road report before you leave.
Get alerts timed to where you’ll be when you get there
Road Travel plans the drive from Stuttgart to Milan with the forecast at every stretch for the hour you’ll reach it, then warns you about weather ahead while you drive.
Questions about this drive
How long is the drive from Stuttgart to Milan?
531 km (330 miles), about 5 hours of driving without stops, by way of A8 and A13. Fuel, food and rest stops add to that.
What is the highest point on the drive?
San Bernardino, at 1,646 m (5,399 ft). It comes at km 378, about 3 h 32 min of driving after you leave Stuttgart.
How cold is Milan in January?
Milan averages a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C in January (1991–2020 averages).