Naples · Month comparison
November vs April
April ranks #1 overall vs November at #10. Best all-rounder for Naples + Pompeii + Amalfi day trip — 18°C and dry afternoons.
November
#10 of 12 months
Strong option
Wettest month — but pizzerie at their most authentic and cheapest of the year.
- ↑Lowest hotel rates of the year before Christmas markets
- ↑Pompeii effectively empty on weekdays
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
| Factor | November | April |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 5 | 8 |
| Value score | 10 | 8 |
| Crowd score | 10 | 7 |
| Events score | 5 | 9 |
| Atmosphere | 7 | 10 |
| Avg high temp | 17°C | 18°C |
| Monthly rain | 130mm | 70mm |
| Daily sunshine | 5hrs | 7hrs |
November trade-offs
- ↓130mm rain across 12 wet days — flooding in Spaccanapoli alleys possible
- ↓Amalfi ferries cancelled often; many coast hotels closed for winter
April trade-offs
- ↓Easter week can fall here with attendant price spike
- ↓Capri ferries still on shoulder schedule; some Anacapri restaurants shut
Scores compare months within Naples. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →