# Artesina, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Artesina is a ski resort in Italy (Roccaforte Mondovì). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/artesina/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ski resort · Snow
- **Where:** Italy
- **You can go:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 172 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [artesina.it](https://www.artesina.it/)
- **Coordinates:** 44.24735, 7.75449

## What it is and where

Artesina is a ski resort in Italy (Roccaforte Mondovì).

It is in [Roccaforte Mondovì](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/roccaforte-mondovi/), where this site lists 84 more places to see, 6.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 44.24735, 7.75449; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 172 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.247345%2C7.754487)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.247345%2C7.754487)

It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/nieve/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

Months when you can visit Artesina: **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 14 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 35 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 18 |
| July | Better not | 15 h 01 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 51 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 17 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 41 |

In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Rifugio FIE Artesina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-fie-artesina/): Mountains · Hiking · 192 m
- [Rifugio Mettolo Castellino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-mettolo-castellino/): Mountains · Hiking · 990 m
- [Mondolé Ski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mondole-ski/): Ski area · 1.8 km
- [Cima Durand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-durand/): Mountain of the Ligurian Alps · 2.5 km
- [Prato Nevoso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/prato-nevoso/): Ski resort · 2.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Snow

- [Alta Badia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alta-badia/): ski resort in Italy
- [Kronplatz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/kronplatz-plan-de-corones/): mountain in South Tyrol, Italy
- [Mount Fumaiolo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-fumaiolo/)
- [Dolomiti Superski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/dolomiti-superski/): ski area in Italy
- [Obereggen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/obereggen/)
- [Monte Nerone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-nerone/): mountain in Italy

Every Italy place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/nieve/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Artesina?

It is a ski resort in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Artesina?

November to March. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41.

### How do you get to Artesina?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 172 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.247345%2C7.754487) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Rifugio FIE Artesina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-fie-artesina/), [Rifugio Mettolo Castellino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-mettolo-castellino/), [Mondolé Ski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mondole-ski/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/45147731), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).