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When to go · Herculaneum

Herculaneum, month by month

The best months for Herculaneum: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Jul, Aug, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), 1 Jan and 25 Dec (site closed).13 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.14 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.17 °C / 7 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Herculaneum's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C / 10 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Herculaneum's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.24 °C / 14 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
  6. JuneGreatInside Herculaneum's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.28 °C / 18 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), 1 Jan and 25 Dec (site closed).31 °C / 21 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), 1 Jan and 25 Dec (site closed).31 °C / 21 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Herculaneum's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C / 18 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
  10. OctoberGreatInside Herculaneum's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 14 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Wettest month in Rome and Florence; acqua alta risk in Venice; coastal resorts closed; cheap city breaks.18 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), 1 Jan and 25 Dec (site closed).14 °C / 6 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday