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The most popular time to visit Siena is March, when the city begins to awaken from winter and the weather starts to warm up, with average temperatures ranging from 10 to 17°C. This transitional month is superb for exploring Siena's stunning medieval architecture, charming piazzas, and the beautiful surrounding countryside.From March through to May, Siena experiences its peak season, where you can enjoy an array of activities, including local festivals and outdoor events. The vibrant atmosphere is a treat for those who appreciate cultural experiences, as the city often hosts various events that showcase its rich heritage. Whether wandering through the historic centre or enjoying a leisurely meal in a sun-soaked square, you'll find plenty to keep you engaged.Couples and families alike will find March particularly appealing. The city is not overcrowded, allowing for a more intimate experience as you explore the cobbled streets and sample local delicacies at charming trattorias. Plus, the mild weather makes it ideal for outdoor sightseeing and enjoying the scenic views over the Tuscan hills.If budget is a consideration, January may be a more economical option, allowing you to experience Siena at a quieter time. While the temperatures are cooler, averaging around 5°C, the city's beauty remains, and you can enjoy a more serene atmosphere without the crowds.