Sorrento Weather in December

During December, Sorrento experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Sorrento in December

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Sorrento in December

Weather in Sorrento is at its perfect in December. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sorrento in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 354 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Sorrento in December

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during December. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Sorrento.

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Sorrento Temperature in December

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Water Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 41% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 354 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Perth, Australia (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Sorrento in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sorrento in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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More climate data for Sorrento

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