Sorrento month by month
Plan your visit to Sorrento by month. Compare weather, crowds, events, and prices across all twelve months with historical climate data.
- January
- High
- 13°C
- Low
- 8°C
- Rain
- 188 mm
January in Sorrento means closures. That is the single most important thing to know before booking. Roughly half the hotels along the cliff-side roads and Via Correale shut down…
- February
- High
- 14°C
- Low
- 8°C
- Rain
- 116 mm
February in Sorrento is the quietest month of the year. Roughly a third of the hotels and restaurants along Corso Italia close between January and mid-March, and you might walk…
- March
- High
- 15°C
- Low
- 9°C
- Rain
- 111 mm
March in Sorrento is a between-seasons gamble. The town sits halfway between its winter hibernation and the Easter reopening that marks the real start of the tourist year. About a…
- April
- High
- 18°C
- Low
- 11°C
- Rain
- 78 mm
April is when Sorrento shakes off its winter quiet. Hotels and restaurants that shuttered in November reopen, ferry services to Capri and the Amalfi Coast resume regular schedules,…
- May
- High
- 22°C
- Low
- 15°C
- Rain
- 95 mm
May sits in Sorrento's narrow sweet spot. Afternoons reach about 22°C (71°F), the terraced lemon groves above Marina Grande are heavy with fruit and blossom, and the…
- June
- High
- 28°C
- Low
- 20°C
- Rain
- 29 mm
June is the month when Sorrento's weather stops hedging. Daytime temperatures settle around 27.9°C (82°F), nights hold near 20.2°C (68°F), and rainfall drops to 29mm across roughly…
- July
- High
- 31°C
- Low
- 23°C
- Rain
- 19 mm
July in Sorrento means peak season in every dimension. The town's roughly 16,000 residents play host to several times that number, Corso Italia fills with slow-moving foot traffic…
- August
- High
- 30°C
- Low
- 23°C
- Rain
- 50 mm
August in Sorrento means Ferragosto, and Ferragosto shapes the entire month. The national holiday on August 15 sends Italian families to the coast for their annual 2-week vacation,…
- September
- High
- 26°C
- Low
- 20°C
- Rain
- 143 mm
September might be the month when Sorrento starts to feel like itself again. The tour-bus convoys that fill Via degli Aranci from June through August thin out after the first week,…
- October
- High
- 22°C
- Low
- 16°C
- Rain
- 109 mm
October is when Sorrento's summer intensity finally breaks. Temperatures drop from August's 30°C (86°F) to around 22°C (72°F), and the ferry terminal at Marina Piccola calms to a…
- November
- High
- 18°C
- Low
- 12°C
- Rain
- 239 mm
November is the wettest month of the year in Sorrento, with roughly 239mm of rain spread across 16 days. That single number shapes everything about a visit. About half the hotels…
- December
- High
- 15°C
- Low
- 9°C
- Rain
- 158 mm
December in Sorrento means quiet streets and closed shutters. Roughly half of the town's hotels lock their doors from November through March, and the summer ferry schedules to…