Naples weather
Our guide to the weather in Naples during December
Naples is a vibrant city with a rich cultural and historical heritage, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore Italy's unique culture, especially in December when the mild weather makes it ideal for sightseeing. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Naples, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Naples weather in December.
What's the temperature like in Naples during December?
The temperature reaches around 14℃ during the daytime in December, falling away to 9℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Naples during December?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 128.5mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Naples during December?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in December. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
How warm is the sea in Naples during December?
The water around Naples is around 17℃ during December. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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