Naples · Month comparison

October vs April

April ranks #1 overall vs October at #6. Best all-rounder for Naples + Pompeii + Amalfi day trip — 18°C and dry afternoons.

October rainstorm rolling over Bay of Naples

October

#6 of 12 months

Best match

Pizza Village in September spills into October — and the city eats its way through autumn.

  • ↑22°C and city-walkable; Pompeii at perfect hiking temp
  • ↑White-truffle season opens; gala dinners in Vomero restaurants
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
FactorOctoberApril
Weather score
7
8
Value score
8
8
Crowd score
8
7
Events score
7
9
Atmosphere
9
10
Avg high temp22°C18°C
Monthly rain110mm70mm
Daily sunshine7hrs7hrs

October trade-offs

  • ↓110mm rain — autumn storms now properly heavy
  • ↓Capri and Amalfi tail off mid-month; ferry schedules thin out

April trade-offs

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