Naples · WinterMonth summary
Naples weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
7°C – 15°C
🌧 Rainy days
34% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Naples in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: Naples in December is possible but June offers a score of 9.3/10 vs 6.1.
By trip type
Naples in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Good family period — decent temperatures and sites accessible without crowds In December, Naples sees 15°C during the day with 8.0h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 34% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.3/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 6°C | 13°C | 39% | 3.0 | 8.0h | 5.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 7°C | 14°C | 37% | 3.3 | 9.0h | 5.7/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 8°C | 15°C | 44% | 3.0 | 10.2h | 6.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 10°C | 18°C | 33% | 2.2 | 11.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 14°C | 22°C | 39% | 2.6 | 12.5h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 18°C | 27°C | 18% | 1.2 | 13.9h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ July | 22°C | 30°C | 12% | 0.7 | 13.7h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ August | 22°C | 31°C | 21% | 1.0 | 12.2h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 19°C | 27°C | 33% | 3.8 | 11.0h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 14°C | 23°C | 35% | 3.3 | 9.6h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 11°C | 18°C | 53% | 6.8 | 8.1h | 6.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 7°C | 15°C | 34% | 3.5 | 8.0h | 6.1/10 |
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 December, Naples averages 15°C, 34% rainy days and 8.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.1/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +12°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -16%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.9h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Naples in December
Is December a good time to visit Naples?
December is an acceptable time for Naples (score 6.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (9.3/10) if possible.
What to do in Naples in December?
With 15°C max and 8.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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