When to go · Capri
Capri in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C57°F / 10°C50°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Weather in December
- CapriHighs around 14 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 57 °F, lows around 50 °F, rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and St Stephen's Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Italy
Most shops, museums and many restaurants shut on the 25th; papal Christmas Mass in Rome.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Medium
- Prices · Italy overall
- Medium
Italy overall: Christmas markets in Bolzano and Merano, cribs (presepi) in Naples; ski season opens around 8 December.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast