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Positano in October

Great month. Inside Positano's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Italy overall
Prices
Medium
Italy overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Positano

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

Long-term averages
  • PositanoHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), 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)

    May: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • 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.

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