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Capri Weather in December
December in Capri typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Capri in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 145 mm (5.7 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Capri in December
December in Capri brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Capri in December
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 110 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.December in Capri has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Capri Temperature in December
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sorrento, Italy (14 KM, 9 Miles).
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Best Places in Italy in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Capri in December
Pack for changing conditions in Capri in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Capri in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Palermo
17°C (63°F) Naples
15°C (59°F) Rome15°C (59°F) Rimini12°C (54°F) Florence10°C (50°F) Venice10°C (50°F) Verona
8°C (46°F) Milan9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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