May verdict

Capri, Italy in May

Weather score56Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Capri, Italy, Italy travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

38mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

19°C

Weather score

56

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Capri, Italy with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May22°C average high

May is close to Capri's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May38mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Capri's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsApril to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May7.7 hours average sun

May sits close to Capri's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May19°C average sea

May is close to Capri's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May56 weather score

May sits close to Capri's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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