Winter
Dec → Feb13 to 15°
nights 6 to 8°
- 12 rainy days · 137 mm
- 7.3 h of sun
- sea 17°
When is the best time to visit Amalfi and Ravello?
- Jan13°not recommended
- Feb15°not recommended
- Mar15°not recommended
- Apr18°fair
- May23°recommended
- Jun28°recommended
- Jul31°fair
- Aug31°fair
- Sep27°recommended
- Oct23°recommended
- Nov18°fair
- Dec15°not recommended
RecommendedFairNot recommended· afternoon temperature
The weather in Amalfi and Ravello, month by month
The table of records, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Sunshine | Rainfall | Rainy days | Sea | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13° | 6° | 6.9 h | 142 mm | 13 d | 17° | |
| February | 15° | 6° | 8.3 h | 80 mm | 9 d | 15° | |
| March | 15° | 7° | 9.5 h | 113 mm | 13 d | 15° | |
| April | 18° | 10° | 10.9 h | 79 mm | 12 d | 16° | |
| May | 23° | 14° | 11.8 h | 95 mm | 12 d | 19° | ✓ |
| June | 28° | 19° | 13.2 h | 53 mm | 7 d | 24° | ✓ |
| July | 31° | 22° | 13.8 h | 24 mm | 5 d | 27° | |
| August | 31° | 22° | 12.7 h | 39 mm | 9 d | 28° | |
| September | 27° | 19° | 10.9 h | 139 mm | 9 d | 26° | ✓ |
| October | 23° | 15° | 9 h | 108 mm | 10 d | 23° | ✓ |
| November | 18° | 11° | 7.1 h | 223 mm | 15 d | 21° | |
| December | 15° | 8° | 6.8 h | 190 mm | 14 d | 18° |
The four seasons in Amalfi and Ravello, in figures
What the 2015-2024 records (Sant'Andrea Cathedral) show, season by season, to compare at a glance instead of reading twelve rows of a table.
Spring
Mar → May15 to 23°
nights 7 to 14°
- 12 rainy days · 96 mm
- 10.7 h of sun
- sea 17°
Summer
Jun → Aug28 to 31°
nights 19 to 22°
- 7 rainy days · 39 mm
- 13.2 h of sun
- sea 26°
Autumn
Sep → Nov18 to 27°
nights 11 to 19°
- 11 rainy days · 157 mm
- 9 h of sun
- sea 23°
Book early for May to June and September to October
The timing is right, so it is right for everyone: in these months the best places to stay and the small-group tours go first. Here is where to start.
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Daylight in Amalfi and Ravello, month by month
The time between sunrise and sunset, from shortest to longest. Not to be confused with the sunshine hours in the table above, which count clear skies. In June there are 15h04 of daylight, in December 9h17, a difference of 5h47.
9h34Jan
10h36Feb
11h49Mar
13h14Apr
14h25May
15h04Jun
14h48Jul
13h46Aug
12h24Sep
11h02Oct
9h51Nov
9h17Dec
Calculated for the latitude of the reference point "Sant'Andrea Cathedral" (40.63°). Values on the 15th of each month, local solar time.
What to do in Amalfi and Ravello, month by month
| Activity | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking | ||||||||||||
| Beach & swimming | ||||||||||||
| Towns & culture | ||||||||||||
| Diving & snorkelling | ||||||||||||
| Long days | ||||||||||||
| Events | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
EventsRavello FestivalJuly to AugustFeast of St AndrewJune, NovemberDetails ↓
favourablewith compromisesunfavourable
- Hiking: February, June, September
- Beach & swimming: June, July, August, September, October
- Towns & culture: February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Diving & snorkelling: July, August, September
- Long days: May, June, July
Grid derived from the records (temperature, rainfall, sea), not from an opinion.
What's on in Amalfi and Ravello, month by month?
What comes back every year, and when. Exact dates change from year to year, so check them before you book.
- July to AugustRavello Festival
Concerts and recitals take place in the gardens of Villa Rufolo, on a stage suspended above the Gulf of Salerno.
- June, NovemberFeast of St Andrew
In Amalfi, the bearers of the patron saint's statue run up the sixty steps of the cathedral.
Travelling off-peak
Month by month, in detail
January
Not recommended13°6° at night
- 142 mm · 13 d
- 6.9 h
- sea 17°
Low season, lower prices
February
Not recommended15°6° at night
- 80 mm · 9 d
- 8.3 h
- sea 15°
Low season, lower prices
March
Not recommended15°7° at night
- 113 mm · 13 d
- 9.5 h
- sea 15°
Low season, lower prices
April
Fair18°10° at night
- 79 mm · 12 d
- 10.9 h
- sea 16°
Low season, lower prices
May
Recommended23°14° at night
- 95 mm · 12 d
- 11.8 h
- sea 19°
Busy, without the crush
June
Recommended28°19° at night
- 53 mm · 7 d
- 13.2 h
- sea 24°
Busy, without the crush
July
Fair31°22° at night
- 24 mm · 5 d
- 13.8 h
- sea 27°
Busy, without the crush
August
Fair31°22° at night
- 39 mm · 9 d
- 12.7 h
- sea 28°
Busy, without the crush
September
Recommended27°19° at night
- 139 mm · 9 d
- 10.9 h
- sea 26°
Busy, without the crush
October
Recommended23°15° at night
- 108 mm · 10 d
- 9 h
- sea 23°
Busy, without the crush
November
Fair18°11° at night
- 223 mm · 15 d
- 7.1 h
- sea 21°
Low season, lower prices
December
Not recommended15°8° at night
- 190 mm · 14 d
- 6.8 h
- sea 18°
Quiet, then the holidays
Read the twelve months in detail
January. Cool: 13 °C at best, 6 °C at night. Expect 13 days of rain in the month (142 mm). Expect 6.9 h of sunshine a day. Sea at 17 °C, too cold to swim. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
February. Cool: 15 °C at best, 6 °C at night. Expect 9 days of rain in the month (80 mm). Expect 8.3 h of sunshine a day. Sea at 15 °C, too cold to swim. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
March. Cool: 15 °C at best, 7 °C at night. Expect 13 days of rain in the month (113 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 9.5 h a day on average. Sea at 15 °C, too cold to swim. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
April. Mild, 18 °C in the afternoon and 10 °C early in the morning. Expect 12 days of rain in the month (79 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 10.9 h a day on average. Sea at 16 °C, too cold to swim. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
May. Mild, 23 °C in the afternoon and 14 °C early in the morning. Expect 12 days of rain in the month (95 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 11.8 h a day on average. Cool sea (19 °C), for the brave. Busy season, without the crush.
June. 28 °C in the afternoon and 19 °C at night. Rain stays light: 53 mm over 7 days. Plenty of sunshine: 13.2 h a day on average. The sea is at 24 °C: pleasant swimming. Busy season, without the crush.
July. 31 °C in the afternoon and 22 °C at night. Rain stays light: 24 mm over 5 days. Plenty of sunshine: 13.8 h a day on average. The sea is at 27 °C, a proper swim. Busy season, without the crush.
August. 31 °C in the afternoon and 22 °C at night. Expect 9 days of rain in the month (39 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 12.7 h a day on average. The sea is at 28 °C, a proper swim. Busy season, without the crush.
September. 27 °C in the afternoon and 19 °C at night. Expect 9 days of rain in the month (139 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 10.9 h a day on average. The sea is at 26 °C, a proper swim. Busy season, without the crush.
October. Mild, 23 °C in the afternoon and 15 °C early in the morning. Expect 10 days of rain in the month (108 mm). Plenty of sunshine: 9 h a day on average. The sea is at 23 °C: pleasant swimming. Busy season, without the crush.
November. Mild, 18 °C in the afternoon and 11 °C early in the morning. Frequent rain: 223 mm over 15 days. Expect 7.1 h of sunshine a day. Cool sea (21 °C), for the brave. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
December. Cool: 15 °C at best, 8 °C at night. A very wet month, 190 mm of rain over 14 days. Expect 6.8 h of sunshine a day. Cool sea (18 °C), for the brave. Quiet at the start of the month, then busier as the holidays approach.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Amalfi and Ravello?
May to June and September to October: over these months, recorded highs range from 23 to 28 °C, with 10 days of rain a month on average (2015-2024 records, Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
Which month should you avoid in Amalfi and Ravello?
December: it is the wettest of the months to avoid, with 190 mm over 14 days of rain on average, according to 2015-2024 records at the reference point (Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
What is the hottest month in Amalfi and Ravello?
July, with 31 °C on average in the afternoon and 22 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
What is the coldest month in Amalfi and Ravello?
January, with 13 °C at best during the day and 6 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
What is the driest month in Amalfi and Ravello?
July: 24 mm over 5 days of rain, against 223 mm in November, the wettest month.
Which month has the most sunshine in Amalfi and Ravello?
July, with 13.8 h of sunshine a day on average. Note that this counts clear skies, not the length of the day.
When can you swim in Amalfi and Ravello?
The water reaches 22 °C or more in June, July, August, September, October (warmest 28 °C in August), measured in 2023-2024 on the nearest coast (Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
When is the best time to hike in Amalfi and Ravello?
February, June, September: highs between 12 and 29 °C and no more than 9 days of rain a month according to 2015-2024 records (Sant'Andrea Cathedral), the safest windows for walking.
When to go diving or snorkelling in Amalfi and Ravello?
July, August, September: the sea is above 25 °C, warm enough to stay in a long time without a thick wetsuit. 2023-2024 records on the nearest coast (Sant'Andrea Cathedral).
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