Capri Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Capri: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Capri month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 51° | 4,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 55° | 51° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 56° | 52° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 59° | 55° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 65° | 61° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 73° | 69° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 79° | 74° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 78° | 74° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 74° | 70° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 69° | 65° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 62° | 58° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 57° | 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.
How Capri compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Capri.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiaggia Grande, Positano | 15 mi | 64°F | about the same | 44 in |
| Pompeii | 19 mi | 64°F | about the same | 41 in |
| Mount Vesuvius | 22 mi | 49°F | 46°F cooler | 41 in |
| Colosseum | 129 mi | 64°F | about the same | 36 in |
| Rome | 129 mi | 64°F | about the same | 36 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.
What this means for Capri
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is 3.4°F above the 78°F typical for this month.
A 38% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 56°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- 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 79°F (26°C) in Capri with clear. It feels like 83°F. Today runs from 78°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 38%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - 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. July is the warmest month with average highs near 79°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 August. The forecast high of 82°F is 3.4°F above the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Capri today at 8.7/10. 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.
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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 79°F (26°C) with clear. Humidity is 74% and wind is 9 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 8:19 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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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 25, 2026 at 8:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
