Verdict: Good month
Positano Weather in August
August runs warm in Positano, with daily highs around 30°C (86°F) and nights near 22°C (72°F). Rain is occasional — about 8 wet days in a typical year. Overall, August is a solid month to visit Positano.
Average high
30°C / 86°F
Average low
22°C / 72°F
Rain days
~8
Precipitation
36 mm
What to pack for Positano in August
- Light, breathable clothing — linen and technical fabrics earn their keep
- High-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle
- A packable rain shell or compact umbrella earns its space
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
August against the rest of the year
Warmest in Positano: Jul (30°C / 86°F) · Coolest: Jan (13°C / 55°F) · Wettest: Nov (~16 rain days)
13°
7°
Jan
14°
7°
Feb
15°
8°
Mar
17°
10°
Apr
22°
15°
May
27°
19°
Jun
30°
22°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
26°
19°
Sep
22°
16°
Oct
18°
12°
Nov
14°
9°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)