Month summary
Capri weather in August
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 26°C
🌧 Rainy days
9% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.5/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Capri in August?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (26°C, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: August is an excellent time to visit Capri. 26°C, 12.2h of sunshine — optimal conditions.
By trip type
Capri in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
🎯 Absolute peak — Blue Grotto queue from 7am. Marina Grande at capacity Summer in Capri brings pleasant temperatures (26°C) and long sunny days (12.2h of sunshine). Rain is virtually absent (9% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Capri.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 11°C | 13°C | 41% | 3.5 | 8.1h | 4.9/10 |
| ⛅ February | 12°C | 13°C | 32% | 2.7 | 9.2h | 5.9/10 |
| ⛅ March | 12°C | 14°C | 37% | 2.5 | 10.4h | 6.4/10 |
| ⛅ April | 14°C | 16°C | 26% | 1.4 | 11.9h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 17°C | 19°C | 25% | 1.6 | 12.6h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 21°C | 23°C | 8% | 0.6 | 13.9h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ July | 24°C | 26°C | 5% | 0.3 | 13.7h | 9.5/10 |
| ☀️ August | 25°C | 26°C | 9% | 0.7 | 12.2h | 9.1/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 22°C | 24°C | 26% | 2.7 | 11.2h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 19°C | 21°C | 32% | 3.0 | 9.7h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 16°C | 18°C | 52% | 6.4 | 8.3h | 6.3/10 |
| ⛅ December | 13°C | 15°C | 38% | 3.7 | 8.0h | 5.7/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Capri averages 26°C, 9% rainy days and 12.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.1/10.
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Comparison
August vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -4%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Capri in August
Is August a good time to visit Capri?
August is an excellent time to visit Capri (score 9.1/10). With 26°C, 12.2h of sunshine and 9% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Capri in August?
With 26°C and 12.2h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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