Amalfi weather
Our guide to the weather in Amalfi during August
Amalfi, Italy is a stunningly beautiful coastal destination with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing. August temperatures can be quite hot, so plan accordingly. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Amalfi, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Amalfi weather in August.
How hot is it in Amalfi during August?
August is typically the hottest month in Amalfi. The temperature hits about 31℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 22℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Amalfi during August?
August is typically the driest month in Amalfi. On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 24.7mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Amalfi during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Amalfi during August?
The water around Amalfi reaches a very pleasant 27℃ during August. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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