When to go
The Best Time to Visit Positano
Month-by-month climate data for Positano, Italy — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Positano— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
May–June, September–October. Warm sea and open ferries without July-August's wall-to-wall crowds and peak prices. Much of the town closes November–March.
Warmest in Positano: Jul (30°C / 86°F) · Coolest: Jan (13°C / 55°F) · Wettest: Nov (~16 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Positano climate, month by month
January
13° / 7°C
~14 rain days
Good
February
14° / 7°C
~9 rain days
Good
March
15° / 8°C
~12 rain days
Good
April
17° / 10°C
~11 rain days
Good
May
22° / 15°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
June
27° / 19°C
~6 rain days
Excellent
July
30° / 22°C
~3 rain days
Excellent
August
30° / 22°C
~8 rain days
Good
September
26° / 19°C
~9 rain days
Excellent
October
22° / 16°C
~10 rain days
Excellent
November
18° / 12°C
~16 rain days
Good
December
14° / 9°C
~15 rain days
Good
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