When to go · Positano
Positano in October
Great month. Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Positano in this guide.
Weather in October
- PositanoHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Medium
- Prices · Italy overall
- Medium
Italy overall: Truffle and olive season, autumn colour in Tuscany and Piedmont; St Francis Day (4 Oct) is a national holiday from 2026 — check.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Positano, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
May: 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.