Island in Naples

Geography of Capri

Geography of Capri: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 79°F now🕔 10:01 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August

Geography of Capri

Latitude40.5532
Longitude14.2222
HemisphereNorthern

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

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 time10:01 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateMediterranean

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.

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★★★★★
August78°74°1,1 in★★★★★
September74°70°3,0 in★★★★
October69°65°4,7 in★★★★
November62°58°5,0 in★★★☆☆
December57°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 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 10:01 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.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 25, 2026 at 10:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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