Geography of Capri
Geography of Capri: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Capri
Spiaggia Grande, Positano is 15 mi to the east, Pompeii is 19 mi to the north-east, Mount Vesuvius is 22 mi to the north-east and Colosseum is 129 mi to the north-west.
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Coordinates: 40°33′11.5″N 14°13′19.9″E (40.5532, 14.2222)
Quick facts about Capri
Summary
Capri is an island in Naples. Capri is an island known for the Blue Grotto and cliffside villas.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Capri with clear sky. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 60°F to 65°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - 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 cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 65°F is 3.8°F below the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 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.
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 | 80° | 76° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 75° | 71° | 2,3 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).
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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 61°F (16°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 53% and wind is 5 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+01:00). The local time is 10:26 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 October 28, 2026 at 10:26 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
