Amalfi Coast · August
Best travel monthPeak seasonItaly · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, ↑ warmestØ day↑ warmest | 13° (55°)16° (61°) | 13° (55°)17° (63°) | 15° (59°)20° (68°) | 19° (66°)23° (73°) | 23° (73°)28° (82°) | 27° (81°)32° (90°) | 30° (86°)34° (93°) | 31° (88°)34° (93°) | 27° (81°)30° (86°) | 22° (72°)26° (79°) | 18° (64°)22° (72°) | 14° (57°)18° (64°) |
Ø night, ↓ coldestØ night↓ coldest | 7° (45°)-1° (30°) | 7° (45°)0° (32°) | 9° (48°)2° (36°) | 11° (52°)5° (41°) | 15° (59°)10° (50°) | 19° (66°)13° (55°) | 22° (72°)17° (63°) | 22° (72°)17° (63°) | 19° (66°)13° (55°) | 15° (59°)9° (48°) | 11° (52°)4° (39°) | 8° (46°)1° (34°) |
☀️Sunshine | 3h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 6h UV 5 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 10h UV 8 | 9h UV 8 | 7h UV 6 | 6h UV 5 | 4h UV 4 | 4h UV 3 |
🌊Water Temp | 16° (61°) | 15° (59°) | 15° (59°) | 16° (61°) | 19° (66°) | 23° (73°) | 25° (77°) | 26° (79°) | 25° (77°) | 23° (73°) | 20° (68°) | 18° (64°) |
🌧Rain Days | 10d92mm (3.6") | 8d72mm (2.8") | 7d69mm (2.7") | 6d48mm (1.9") | 4d38mm (1.5") | 3d30mm (1.2") | 2d14mm (0.6") | 2d18mm (0.7") | 6d77mm (3.0") | 6d86mm (3.4") | 10d139mm (5.5") | 9d88mm (3.5") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · ↑ warmest day · ↓ coldest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
August is one of the best months to visit Amalfi Coast — with 9 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 31°C (88°F).
Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), cooling to 22°C (72°F) at night (daily average: 26°C (79°F)). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 17°C (63°F). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 2 rain days with 18 mm (0.7 in) total. The water is a warm 26°C (79°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in August are ideal.
Packing list for Amalfi Coast in August
- Light summer clothes
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is August a good time to visit Amalfi Coast?
- Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Amalfi Coast (Climate Score: 87/100). Pleasant temperatures (31°C (88°F)), good sunshine (9 h/day), and few rain days (2) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Amalfi Coast in August?
- In August, Amalfi Coast sees daily highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to 22°C (72°F), with a daily average of 26°C (79°F). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 17°C (63°F).
- How much rain falls in Amalfi Coast in August?
- In August, Amalfi Coast receives an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain over 2 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Amalfi Coast get in August?
- Amalfi Coast averages 9 sunshine hours per day in August — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Amalfi Coast in August?
- Water temperature in Amalfi Coast in August averages 26°C (79°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
