Weather in Naples in May

Naples, Italy averages a high of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and low of 13.8°C (56.8°F) in May, with 9 rain days and 12.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 80.8/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Naples is July.

High
22°C71°F
Low
14°C57°F
🌧️
9
rain days
☀️
12.3
hrs/day sunshine
💧
76%
humidity
81Excellent

May in Naples is mild and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Naples?

JanFebMarAprMay22°14°JunJulAugSepOctNovDec

How much does it rain in Naples in May?

Naples receives an average of 67.1mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1064.5mm.

JanFebMarAprMay9dJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

What should I pack for Naples in May?

Essentials

👟
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
🧥
Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 22°C
🧴
Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
🕶️
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

🧥
Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

🎉Visiting Italy in May?

Don't miss any public holidays — check before you book!

Compare Naples

Popular comparisons:

How can I plan my trip to Naples?

What other cities are near Naples?

What are other popular cities in Italy?

What is the weather like in other months in Naples?

Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31