Naples Weather in August
Naples in August
The short of it: Naples in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 20 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Naples an average August high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 20 mm of rain. The height of summer in Naples, with afternoons near 31°. It is the driest month of the year, only 20 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-August, 62 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Naples runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. San Lorenzo, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Naples, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San LorenzoCampania | 1 km NNW | 31° | 21° | 20 mm |
| San Carlo All'ArenaCampania | 2 km NNW | 31° | 21° | 20 mm |
| StellaCampania | 2 km NW | 31° | 21° | 20 mm |
| AvvocataCampania | 2 km W | 30° | 20° | 19 mm |
| VomeroCampania | 3 km WSW | 30° | 20° | 19 mm |
| ArenellaCampania | 4 km W | 30° | 20° | 19 mm |
| ChiaiaCampania | 4 km WSW | 30° | 20° | 18 mm |
| BarraCampania | 4 km ESE | 32° | 21° | 20 mm |