When to go · Positano
Positano in May
Great month. Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Italy overall
- Prices
- High
- Italy overall
Verdict
Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Positano in this guide.
Weather in May
- PositanoHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- High
- Prices · Italy overall
- High
Italy overall: The best month for most of Italy: warm, green, sea almost swimmable in the south; 1 May and 2 June long weekends fill trains.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Positano, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jun: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
May: 5
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
May: High
Jun: High
Prices
May: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
June: Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Positano: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.