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Capri, Italy · Temperate oceanic

Capri in April: go or not?

Good time. Capri in April gets 7.3/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 40.55°N · 14.24°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Go for it
Capri · April
7.3
14–16°
Temperature
18%
Rain
8h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
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The month in detail

What to expect in April

Spring marks the start of the good season in Capri. Temperatures rise (61°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (18% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (9.2/10) is significantly better if possible.

April ranks 7 out of 12 months in Capri. Compared to March: +4°F daytime, 8 pts fewer rainy days, +1.3h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in April

UV index
6 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
comfortable
10°
Sea
16°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
13.1h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 40
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Is April the right month?

The best month in Capri is July (9.2/10), 1.9 pt higher than April.

See July →See all 12 months →
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.

Country · Italy

🗣️LanguageItalian
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+2.20°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 79°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 55°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 39%

🏖️ Beach trip

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
Location

Where is Capri ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Italy
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.2 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
40.55°N · 14.24°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Capri?
July is the best month with 79°F highs, 75°F lows, 9.7h of sunshine and 5.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Capri get in July?
Capri averages 9.7 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.9/10.
What is the rainiest month in Capri?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Capri in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 75°F, while afternoon highs average 79°F.
Is Capri good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Capri scores 4.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 8.9/10.
When should you avoid Capri?
January is the most difficult month to visit Capri, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Capri in April?
In April, the sea averages 60°F in Capri: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Capri in April?
The average UV index reaches 6 in April in Capri (high), with about 13.1h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.