Milan, Italy
Major city · Population 1.4M
Milan is the 2nd largest city in Italy with a population of approximately 1,371,498 people as of 2026. This makes it the 370th largest city in the world, accounting for 2.33% of Italy's total population of 59.0M. Milan is classified as a major city and operates in the Europe/Rome timezone. The average annual temperature is 14.1°C with 1,781 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 145 meters above sea level.
Population
1,371,498
Global Rank
#370
Country Rank
#2
% of Italy
2.33%
Avg Temperature
14.1°C
Annual Rainfall
1,781 mm
Elevation
145 m
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Milan on the Map
Climate in Milan
Milan's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is May with 372 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
Italy at a Glance
Country Population
58,952,704
Capital
Rome
Region
Southern Europe
Major Cities
50
GDP per Capita
$40,385
Life Expectancy
84.0 years
Urban Population
69.6%
Growth Rate
-0.00%
Other Major Cities in Italy
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Milan with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quarto Oggiaro | 182,118 | 7 km |
| Monza | 124,398 | 14 km |
| Novara | 101,916 | 44 km |
| Bergamo | 121,200 | 45 km |
| Piacenza | 103,607 | 60 km |
| Brescia | 200,423 | 80 km |
| Parma | 198,292 | 116 km |
| Genoa | 580,097 | 119 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Milan?
The population of Milan, Italy is approximately 1,371,498 people, making it the 370th largest city in the world and the 2nd largest in Italy.
Is Milan the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome. Milan is the 2nd largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Milan?
Milan has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C and receives 1,781 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Milan in?
Milan is in the Europe/Rome timezone.