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Amalfi Coast weather in May

Considering a trip to Amalfi Coast this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Amalfi Coast in May?

Amalfi Coast is a region in Italy. May in Amalfi Coast generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 17°C in Sorrento.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sorrento with an average of 48 mm to moderate rainfall in Ravello with 64 mm. Meanwhile, Sorrento enjoys approximately 250 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Amalfi Coast in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Amalfi Coast climate page.

Where to go in Amalfi Coast in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Amalfi Coast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Amalfi Coast

What is the weather like in May for the 4 most popular destinations in Amalfi Coast?

Average weather in Sorrento

In May Sorrento generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Sorrento
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<<   April April
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17°C 
13°C 
200 hours 
79 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
17°C 
250 hours 
48 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
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24°C 
20°C 
290 hours 
25 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Sorrento

Average weather in Positano

In May Positano generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Positano
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<<   April April
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17°C 
12°C 
200 hours 
84 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
16°C 
250 hours 
53 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
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25°C 
20°C 
290 hours 
27 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Positano

Average weather in Amalfi

In May Amalfi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Amalfi
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
12°C 
200 hours 
94 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
16°C 
250 hours 
61 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
20°C 
290 hours 
31 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Amalfi

Average weather in Ravello

In May Ravello generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ravello
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
12°C 
200 hours 
97 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
16°C 
250 hours 
64 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
19°C 
290 hours 
32 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Ravello

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Amalfi Coast, in Italy.

Is May the best time to visit Amalfi Coast?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Amalfi Coast with overall perfect weather in Sorrento. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Amalfi Coast is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Sorrento. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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