Month summary
Sorrento weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
23°C – 30°C
🌧 Rainy days
22% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.4/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Sorrento in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 12.9h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.
Our take: August is a good time to visit Sorrento. June remains slightly better (+0.8 pts).
By trip type
Sorrento 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
🎯 One of the best months — 30°C, maximum sunshine and ideal conditions In the height of summer, Sorrento sees high temperatures (30°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain risk remains low (22% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.4/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 7°C | 13°C | 46% | 4.7 | 8.4h | 4.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 8°C | 14°C | 38% | 4.1 | 9.5h | 5.7/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 9°C | 15°C | 43% | 3.9 | 10.8h | 6.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 11°C | 18°C | 38% | 2.3 | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 15°C | 21°C | 38% | 2.9 | 13.1h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 27°C | 17% | 0.9 | 14.0h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ July | 23°C | 30°C | 12% | 0.6 | 14.0h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ August | 23°C | 30°C | 22% | 1.1 | 12.9h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 20°C | 26°C | 30% | 4.0 | 11.7h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 16°C | 22°C | 34% | 3.6 | 10.0h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 13°C | 18°C | 55% | 8.4 | 8.6h | 6.1/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 9°C | 15°C | 40% | 5.3 | 8.1h | 5.4/10 |
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, Sorrento averages 30°C, 22% rainy days and 12.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.6/10.
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Comparison
August vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -3°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -5%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Sorrento in August
Is August a good time to visit Sorrento?
August is an excellent time to visit Sorrento (score 8.6/10). With 30°C, 12.9h of sunshine and 22% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Sorrento in August?
With 30°C and 12.9h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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