Cumae
Cumae is an ancient city and archaeological site located in Pozzuoli, Italy. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Italy on English Wikipedia, ranking 86th among the country's sights.
Planning a visit
The site is 175 km from Rome and 20 km from Naples International Airport. Visitors can combine a trip to Cumae with nearby Baiae, located 3.8 km away. Other nearby sites include the Royal Palace of Naples, the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, and Castel Nuovo, which are all within 17 km, as well as the Villa of the Papyri, located 25 km away.
July and August are the driest months, with rainfall between 15 mm and 22 mm, and they also have the highest daily highs of 26 °C. November is the wettest month, with about 134 mm of rain. The lowest daily highs are 12 °C in January and February.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 27 °C. The wettest is November, with about 134 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 14 |
| Average low, °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
| Rainfall, mm | 85 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 80 | 101 | 134 | 106 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
