Naples Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Naples has warm temperatures and a pleasant Mediterranean climate. In the summer there is a chance of rain, these showers often happen around the evening and are short. In winter it is often dry.
The pleasant climate makes Naples the ideal place for sun worshippers. The beaches are so beautiful that the coast of Naples is called the 'Paradise Coast'. Extensive white sands and clear sea water with a warm temperature make it a place worth visiting.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Naples, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a moderate 13°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Naples experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1131 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Naples shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 190 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Naples Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Naples serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C in February to 26°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Naples.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Naples in Italy
During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in November and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 190 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 313 hours of sunshine.
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