Naples · Month comparison

March vs April

April ranks #1 overall vs March at #7. Best all-rounder for Naples + Pompeii + Amalfi day trip — 18°C and dry afternoons.

Naples Lungomare seafront in March spring light

March

#7 of 12 months

Best match

Pre-tourist Naples — Amalfi reopens, Easter often falls here, prices still soft.

  • ↑Amalfi Coast hotels reopen mid-month at 50% off summer rates
  • ↑San Giuseppe (19 March) — zeppole pastries everywhere
Wisteria over Pompeii Forum in April

April

#1 of 12 months

Best match

Best all-rounder for Naples + Pompeii + Amalfi day trip — 18°C and dry afternoons.

  • ↑Pompeii at 18°C with wisteria over the Forum
  • ↑Wisteria peaks at Villa Cimbrone (Ravello) and Villa Rufolo
FactorMarchApril
Weather score
6
8
Value score
9
8
Crowd score
9
7
Events score
7
9
Atmosphere
8
10
Avg high temp15°C18°C
Monthly rain75mm70mm
Daily sunshine6hrs7hrs

March trade-offs

  • ↓Easter week price spike (Naples is Italy's most Catholic city)
  • ↓75mm rain — pack a proper jacket

April trade-offs

  • ↓Easter week can fall here with attendant price spike
  • ↓Capri ferries still on shoulder schedule; some Anacapri restaurants shut
See all 12 months for Naples →March in detail →April in detail →
Scores compare months within Naples. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →