Naples
City in Italy
Naples is a city in Italy with a population of 913,462 in 2023. Located 189 km from Rome, it draws visitors to its cultural and historical landmarks.
What to see
Visitors can explore several prominent sights in the city, including Castel Nuovo, the Royal Palace of Naples, and the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
When to go
January sees highs of 12 °C and lows of 8 °C with 100 mm of rain across 12 days. February brings highs of 12 °C and lows of 8 °C with 83 mm of rain on 8 days. March records highs of 13 °C and lows of 9 °C with 86 mm of rain over 10 days. April reaches highs of 16 °C and lows of 11 °C with 86 mm of rain on 8 days. May has highs of 20 °C and lows of 15 °C with 42 mm of rain across 10 days. June experiences highs of 23 °C and lows of 19 °C with 34 mm of rain on 6 days. July has highs of 26 °C and lows of 22 °C with 21 mm of rain over 4 days. August reaches highs of 27 °C and lows of 22 °C with 26 mm of rain across 8 days. September records highs of 24 °C and lows of 19 °C with 96 mm of rain on 9 days. October brings highs of 20 °C and lows of 16 °C with 117 mm of rain over 10 days. November sees highs of 16 °C and lows of 12 °C with 159 mm of rain on 14 days. December has highs of 13 °C and lows of 9 °C with 124 mm of rain across 9 days.
Getting there
The nearest airport is Naples International Airport, located 7 km from the city.
Top sights in Naples
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 27 °C. The wettest is November, with about 159 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
| Rainfall, mm | 100 | 83 | 86 | 86 | 42 | 34 | 21 | 26 | 96 | 117 | 159 | 124 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 9 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Naples (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
Also worth a look
- Naples Cathedral