Island in Naples

Capri Climate and Average Weather

Climate of Capri: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 69°F now🕔 12:59 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August

Climate in Capri month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January55°51°4,7 in★★★☆☆
February55°51°3,9 in★★★☆☆
March56°52°3,0 in★★★★☆
April59°55°1,3 in★★★★☆
May65°61°0,9 in★★★★★
June73°69°0,4 in★★★★★
July79°74°0,6 in★★★★★
August80°76°1,5 in★★★★★
September75°71°2,3 in★★★★☆
October69°65°4,7 in★★★★☆
November62°58°5,0 in★★★☆☆
December57°53°4,3 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Capri

Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day86°FAug 13, 2026
Coldest night43°FJan 21, 2024
Wettest day1,7 inSep 17, 2024

How Capri compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Capri.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Spiaggia Grande, Positano15 mi64°Fabout the same43 in
Pompeii19 mi64°F+33°F warmer40 in
Mount Vesuvius22 mi50°F46°F cooler40 in
Colosseum129 mi64°Fabout the same36 in
Rome129 mi64°Fabout the same36 in

Best time to visit Capri

Go in May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★★☆
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★☆
October★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

What this means for Capri

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 73°F is 3.8°F above the 69°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 57°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Summary

Capri is an island in Naples. Capri is an island known for the Blue Grotto and cliffside villas.

Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Capri with clear sky. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 69°F to 73°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Capri is May, June, July and August. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 51°F.

The closest major airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), about 134 mi away. Nearby highlights include Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius and Colosseum.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 73°F is 3.8°F above the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Capri today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Capri

TypeIsland
CityNaples
CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
Coordinates40°33′11.5″N 14°13′19.9″E (40.5532, 14.2222)
Known forthe Blue Grotto and cliffside villas
Local time12:59 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Capri?

Capri is an island in Naples. Its coordinates are 40.5532, 14.2222. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Capri right now?

It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 55% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Capri?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Capri, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Capri in?

Capri observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:59 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Capri?

The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 134 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Capri?

Popular options include Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, Colosseum, Tiber River and Historic Centre of Rome.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 1, 2026 at 12:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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