Amalfi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Amalfi.
Climate overview of Amalfi
Temperatures in Amalfi, Campania, Italy, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1214 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from June to August. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 10.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Amalfi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Amalfi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Amalfi
The climate in Amalfi is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Amalfi
Amalfi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1214 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Amalfi bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 201 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 17 mm (0.7 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Amalfi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Amalfi
In Amalfi, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Amalfi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Amalfi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Amalfi
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Amalfi
What is the best time to visit Amalfi?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Amalfi. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Amalfi has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Amalfi?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Amalfi get?
Annual rainfall is around 1214 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 201 mm (7.9 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Amalfi?
Amalfi receives around 2,420 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Amalfi enjoys abundant sunshine.
Amalfi 3-Day Forecast
Amalfi 3-Day Forecast
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