Sorrento · WinterMonth summary
Sorrento weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
9°C – 15°C
🌧 Rainy days
40% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.4/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Sorrento in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.
❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.
Our take: December is an average time for Sorrento. June (9.4/10) is clearly preferable.
By trip type
Sorrento in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Acceptable period — 15°C but 40% rain risk. Plan alternatives In December, Sorrento sees 15°C during the day with 8.1h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 40% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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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 December, Sorrento averages 15°C, 40% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.4/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +12°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -23%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.9h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Sorrento in December
Is December a good time to visit Sorrento?
December is not recommended for Sorrento (score 5.4/10). With 40% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine, consider June (9.4/10) instead.
What to do in Sorrento in December?
With 15°C max and 8.1h of sunshine, favour indoor activities — museums, spas, gastronomy.
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