Il Meteo e Clima

Talking About the Weather in Italian (Meteo)

20 expressions

Everyday vocabulary and sentence patterns to discuss weather conditions, forecasts, and seasonal temperatures.

Maestro Tip: Italian uses fare for weather conditions: 'Fa bel tempo' (the weather is nice), 'Fa freddo' (it is cold).

Che tempo fa?

What is the weather like?

Fa bello

The weather is nice

Fa brutto

The weather is bad

Fa caldo

It's hot

Fa freddo

It's cold

Piove

It's raining

Nevica

It's snowing

C'è il sole

It's sunny

È nuvoloso

It's cloudy

C'è vento

It's windy

C'è nebbia

It's foggy

Fa un caldo bestiale

It's scorching hot

Si gela

It's freezing

Che afa!

It's so muggy!

Prendi l'ombrello

Take an umbrella

Sta per piovere

It's going to rain (soon)

Ha smesso di piovere

It stopped raining

È una bella giornata

It's a beautiful day

Le previsioni dicono pioggia

Rain is forecasted

Si sta abbassando la temperatura

The temperature is dropping