Early winter · Weather & things to do
Ravello in December
Ravello cools off: highs slip to 55°F (13°C), from 61°F in November, with lows of 51°F (11°C) and about 4.0 in (101 mm) of rain.
Its comfort score of 68/100 is still Good, though it ranks 10th of 12 here.
- Avg high
- 55°F (13°C)
- Avg low
- 51°F (11°C)
- Rain
- 4.0 in (101 mm)
- Humidity
- 74%
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Daylight
- ~9 h 06 min
- Comfort score
- 68/100 · Good
What December feels like
Cool days top out near 55°F (13°C), better for brisk walks than lingering outside.
Lows average 51°F (11°C).
Some rain is likely, about 4.0 in (101 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Only about 9 h 06 min of daylight means early sunsets.
Plan around December
December is one of the lower-scoring months here; the best are May – October.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, November – January.
- Shortest days of the year, about 9 h 06 min of daylight.
- The year's biggest cool-down: highs drop 3°C (6°F) from November.
- Comfort slips from 75/100 in November to 68/100.
- Our Amalfi Coast Escape route recommends May – Sep, so December falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for December
- Insulated jackethighs only 55°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 4.0 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Ravello in December
December is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Villa Cimbrone
Gardens leading to the Terrace of Infinity, a bust-lined balcony high above the sea.
Why now December scores 68/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Auditorium Oscar Niemeyer
Curved white concert hall by the Brazilian architect, overlooking the coast.
Rossellinis
Michelin-starred restaurant at Palazzo Avino with a terrace above the coast.
Why now Highs near 55°F and 4.0 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Camo Cameo and Coral Museum
Family workshop and small museum of carved cameos and coral on the main square.
Ravello Festival
Summer music festival with concerts on Villa Rufolo's sea-view stage.
Nearby in December
- Amalfi in December~1 mi · highs 59°F, 4.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Sorrento in December~12 mi · highs 58°F, 4.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Palermo in December~187 mi · highs 60°F, 3.7 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Taormina in December~197 mi · highs 58°F, 3.5 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~28 m to Ravello's ~366 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Ravello in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Ravello?
It's one of the tougher months here, scoring 68/100, held back mainly by cloud cover. The best months are May – October. Expect highs of 55°F (13°C) and 4.0 in (101 mm) of rain. Our Amalfi Coast Escape route recommends May – Sep, so December is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Ravello in December?
Average highs are 55°F (13°C) and average lows 51°F (11°C), making it the 4th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Ravello in December?
Some: about 4.0 in (101 mm) of rain falls across December on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 32.6 in (828 mm).
What should I pack for Ravello in December?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 55°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 4.0 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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Planning Ravello in December?
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