Weather in Positano in May
Positano, Italy averages a high of 20.4°C (68.7°F) and low of 14.8°C (58.6°F) in May, with 8 rain days and 12.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 81/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Positano is July.
High
20°C69°F
Low
15°C59°F
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8
rain days
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12.4
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
81— Excellent
May in Positano is mild and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Positano?
How much does it rain in Positano in May?
Positano receives an average of 66.7mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1133.6mm.
What should I pack for Positano in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (8 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31