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- The climate of Ravello
- The best time to visit Ravello
- The worst time to visit Ravello
- Spring weather in Ravello
- Summer weather in Ravello
- Autumn weather in Ravello
- Winter weather in Ravello
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average sea temperature
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average UV index
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Ravello
Ravello sits high above Italy's Amalfi Coast, steeped in Mediterranean sunshine. It is where geography supports a Mediterranean hot summer climate, classified as Csa according to the Köppen climate classification. In this region, the influence of the Mediterranean Sea modifies the climate, cushioning temperature extremes and contributing to relatively stable, moderate conditions throughout the year.
On a yearly basis, Ravello experiences temperatures from 27°C (80.6°F) during peak summer months of July and August, to a comfortable 10°C (50°F) in the cooler months of January and February. Nighttime temperatures rarely drop below 18°C (64.4°F) during the warmest months, and tend slightly above freezing, with a low of 4°C (39.2°F), in the winter.
When it comes to rainfall, Ravello experiences the heaviest precipitation in November, with an estimated monthly rainfall of 119mm (4.69"). Conversely, July presents the driest period with a mere 24mm (0.94") of rainfall. Throughout the year, the town sees between 14 rainfall days in the wettest months (January, March, November, and December) and 5 days during the driest month, July.
On a yearly basis, Ravello experiences temperatures from 27°C (80.6°F) during peak summer months of July and August, to a comfortable 10°C (50°F) in the cooler months of January and February. Nighttime temperatures rarely drop below 18°C (64.4°F) during the warmest months, and tend slightly above freezing, with a low of 4°C (39.2°F), in the winter.
When it comes to rainfall, Ravello experiences the heaviest precipitation in November, with an estimated monthly rainfall of 119mm (4.69"). Conversely, July presents the driest period with a mere 24mm (0.94") of rainfall. Throughout the year, the town sees between 14 rainfall days in the wettest months (January, March, November, and December) and 5 days during the driest month, July.
The best time to visit Ravello
The most optimal time to visit Ravello coincides with the Mediterranean summer - from June to August. During this period, Ravello offers 24°C (75.2°F) to 27°C (80.6°F) temperatures and bathing sea temperatures between 22°C (71.6°F) to 27°C (80.6°F). Daily sunshine duration values peak at 10 hours in July, complemented by a maximum UV index of the year, reaching up to 9. Rainfall is at its lowest in July with only 24mm (0.94"), spread out over 5 days in the entire month. The summer season in Ravello assures an optimal balance of mild and dry conditions.
The worst time to visit Ravello
Storms make themselves known in November and December, turning these months into the least favorable for a visit. In November, Ravello records its highest rainfall of 119mm (4.69"), extending over 14 days. December continues this trend with 103mm (4.06") of rainfall, maintaining the frequency of 14 rainy days. With daylight hours dwindling to 9.9 in November and 9.3 in December, and temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F) and 11°C (51.8°F) respectively, these months might not appeal to tourists seeking outdoor activities or sightseeing.
Spring weather in Ravello
Spring in Ravello strides in with notable weather shifts. From March, temperatures start to climb from 12°C (53.6°F), peaking at 20°C (68°F) by May. Night temperatures uphold a similar pattern, rising from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (53.6°F). Rainfall during this time lessens from 66mm (2.6") in March, to 57mm (2.24") by April, and finally settles at a more lenient 40mm (1.57") by May. Correspondingly, rainy days decrease from 14 in March to a moderate 10 by May.
Summer weather in Ravello
Summer weather in Ravello is defined by long days, high temperatures, and sparse rainfall. Temperatures escalate to 24°C (75.2°F) in June, culminating at 27°C (80.6°F) in July and August. Nights remain mild with temperatures recorded from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64.4°F). Summer rainfall is infrequent, ranging from 26mm (1.02") in June to a minimum of 24mm (0.94") in July, followed by a slight increase to 39mm (1.54") in August.
Autumn weather in Ravello
Autumn introduces a gradual cooling period with temperatures decreasing from 24°C (75.2°F) in September to 15°C (59°F) in November. September and October share 16°C (60.8°F) night temperatures while November nights drop further to 8°C (46.4°F). Rainfall increases from September's 58mm (2.28") to 89mm (3.5") in October, then skyrockets to the year's maximum rainfall of 119mm (4.69") in November.
Winter weather in Ravello
Winter months, from December to February, establish the coolest period in Ravello, with temperatures ranging from 11°C (51.8°F) to 10°C (50°F). Nights are colder with lows recorded from 5°C (41°F) in December to 4°C (39.2°F) in January and February. Though temperatures drop, rainfall reduces from December's 103mm (4.06") to 86mm (3.39") in January, and further down to 72mm (2.83") in February, providing some relief in the winter chill.
Weather in January
Expect a semi-chilly vibe in January in Ravello, Italy. With an average high temperature of 10°C (50°F) and an average low of 4°C (39.2°F), this month is amongst the coldest period of the year. Cruise through rainfall averaging around 86mm (3.39") dispersed over 14 days of the month. Weather in January »
Weather in February
Ravello in February sees a minimal ascend in temperature, still maintaining the winter vibe. Retaining a distinct chill compared to the summer months, often perceived in the late evenings and early mornings. Rainfall dips from January to 72mm (2.83") offering reprieve from the previous month. Weather in February »
Weather in March
March offers a gentle ushering-in of spring with a slight rise in temperatures from February. Unreliable spring weather can be an adventurous blend of light drizzles, wind and increasingly sunny intervals. Rainfall drops to 66mm (2.6"), with such weather phenomena occurring over 14 days. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April brings with it noticeable warming trends, mild temperatures and lengthening daylight hours. It signifies the departure from the colder, wetter months, transitioning into the warming phase of the year. Rainfall continues to decline, standing at 57mm (2.24"). Weather in April »
Weather in May
May in Ravello treats its inhabitants and visitors to one of the best weather months in the area. The city vibrates under a consistent mix of pleasant temperatures, reduced precipitation and a marked increase in daylight. The month records 40mm (1.57") of rainfall indicating a shift towards drier weather. Weather in May »
Weather in June
As June rolls in, Ravello opens to warmer days in the full swing of summer. The city is illuminated with an inviting glow, encouraged by an average of 9 hours of daily sunshine. Rainfall is reduced considerably to 26mm (1.02"), hitting the lowest point in the initial half of the year. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July is Ravello’s warmest month, offering splendid weather and abundant sunshine. Temperatures peak at an average high of 27°C (80.6°F), coupled with 10 hours of daily sunshine. The sea temperature reaches a peak at 25°C (77°F), ideal for swimming and other water-based activities. Weather in July »
Weather in August
Ravello’s weather in August mirrors that of July with a sustained warm period. Along the coast, a sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) provides a sterling respite from the sweltering heat peppered through dry and sunny days. Temperatures maintain a high of 27°C (80.6°F), creating a sunbathed atmosphere. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September witnesses a cooling period starting in Ravello coupled with the beginning of the harvest season. Temperatures begin their decline from summer highs yet remain comfortably warm. The average sea temperature remains favorable at 25°C (77°F), enabling sea-swimming to still be pleasant. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October in Ravello calls for a cozy ambiance with increasingly cooler temperatures. It is a time when autumn unfolds fully, painting vivid saturation onto the landscape. The rise in rainfall to 89mm (3.5") signals a more significant shift towards the wetter season. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November introduces Ravello's residents and visitors to the brink of winter. The rustling autumn leaves bid farewell, making way for chillier temperatures. A significant rise in rainfall makes it the wettest month of the year, a prominent transition into the colder season. Weather in November »
Weather in December
As December unfolds, Ravello, Italy embraces true winter weather. Temperatures continue to drop, reaching near-yearly lows, reinforcing the winter atmosphere. In conjunction with an increase in rainfall, the frequency of sunny days sees a significant decline to an average of 4 hours daily. Weather in December »
Updated: Jan 27, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Ravello?
January and February, with an average high-temperature of 10°C (50°F), are the coldest months in Ravello, Italy.
How many days does it rain in Ravello?
In Ravello, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130 days and collects up to 779mm (30.67") of precipitation.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Ravello?
January, February and December, with an average of 4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ravello.
What are the months with the coldest sea water in Ravello?
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 14°C (57.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
When are the longest days in Ravello?
With an average of 15h and 0min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ravello?
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Ravello.
What part of the year is the hottest in Ravello?
The yearly peak temperatures in Ravello occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the driest month in Ravello?
The month with the least rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.
What month has the most sunshine in Ravello?
The month with the most sunshine in Ravello is July, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
What is the month with the warmest sea water in Ravello?
With an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Ravello.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Ravello?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Ravello, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00, and the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
What is the wettest month in Ravello?
November is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 119mm (4.69") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ravello?
December has the shortest days of the year in Ravello, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ravello?
With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Ravello, Italy.
Average temperature
Ravello, Italy
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (27°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (10°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (18°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (4°C).
Average rainfall
Ravello, Italy
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (24mm).
Average rainfall days
Ravello, Italy
- Average rainfall days in January:
14 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13 days - Average rainfall days in March:
14 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13 days - Average rainfall days in May:
10 days - Average rainfall days in June:
8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
5 days - Average rainfall days in August:
6 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
11 days - Average rainfall days in November:
14 days - Average rainfall days in December:
14 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March, November and December (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5 days).
Average sea temperature
Ravello, Italy
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (14°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Ravello, Italy
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 3min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 0min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 4min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 5min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index
Ravello, Italy
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
