Lost Winter in Italy Analysis

Analysis of Italian cities from 2014-2023 shows a significant increase in 'lost winter days' (days above 0°C), with Turin ranking as the third city globally for the most added winter days above freezing.

• Human-caused warming led to Italy experiencing at least one additional week of days above freezing annually during the period from 2014 to 2023. Among 14 analyzed Italian cities, four experienced at least three additional weeks of such days each year compared to a scenario without climate change.
• In a global analysis of 901 cities, Turin, Italy, had the third-highest number of annual winter days above 0°C added by climate change, following Fuji, Japan and Khujand, Tajikistan.
• The increase in winter days above freezing impacts various sectors, including snowfall, water supplies, crops, winter sports, and spring allergies.

APA

Climate Central (2024). Lost Winter in Italy Analysis. https://assets.ctfassets.net/cxgxgstp8r5d/6SOmiZLTB5P57WXy1JqJIv/e4aa8e0a7a5c28e565879fc79a58d5c2/Climate_Central_Lost_Winter_Italy_Report_December_2024.pdf

Chicago

Climate Central. Lost Winter in Italy Analysis. 2024. https://assets.ctfassets.net/cxgxgstp8r5d/6SOmiZLTB5P57WXy1JqJIv/e4aa8e0a7a5c28e565879fc79a58d5c2/Climate_Central_Lost_Winter_Italy_Report_December_2024.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatecentral2024lost, author = {{Climate Central}}, title = {{Lost Winter in Italy Analysis}}, institution = {Climate Central}, year = {2024}, month = dec, url = {https://assets.ctfassets.net/cxgxgstp8r5d/6SOmiZLTB5P57WXy1JqJIv/e4aa8e0a7a5c28e565879fc79a58d5c2/Climate_Central_Lost_Winter_Italy_Report_December_2024.pdf}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }