When to go · Stromboli
Stromboli in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, ferries full), Nov–Apr (many businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 11°C52°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, ferries full), Nov–Apr (many businesses shut).
Weather in December
- StromboliHighs around 15 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 59 °F, lows around 52 °F, rain on about 11 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