How warm is it in Sorrento in December?

Daytime highs averaged 15.7 °C, night-time lows 13.4 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 19.5 °C (1 Dec 2023), the lowest 8.2 °C (31 Dec 2025).

How often does it rain in Sorrento in December?

On average there were 8.8 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 50.7 mm of precipitation in total.

🇮🇹 Weather in Sorrento in December

This is what the weather in Sorrento (Campania, Italy) was like in December in 2016–2025.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Partly cloudy

Avg. daytime high

15.7 °C

14.2 °C – 17.1 °C

Avg. night-time low

13.4 °C

11.9 °C – 15.3 °C

Avg. rain days in period

8.8

28 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

50.7 mm

9.5 mm – 109 mm

Avg. cloud cover

53 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 19.5 °C (1 Dec 2023) · Lowest temperature 8.2 °C (31 Dec 2025) · Avg. daily peak wind 26 km/h

Weather mix of all days

79Sunny
97Partly cloudy
46Cloudy
52Light rain
36Rain

Summary

On average 15.7 °C during the day and 13.4 °C at night.
On average 8.8 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 50.7 mm of precipitation in total.
Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
Warmest year: 2022 (avg. 17.1 °C), coolest: 2017 (avg. 14.2 °C).
Wettest year: 2020 (109 mm), driest: 2016 (9.5 mm).
Extremes: 19.5 °C on 1 Dec 2023 and 8.2 °C on 31 Dec 2025.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Temperatures per year

Average over your travel period

Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

2025
Avg. max16.1°Avg. min14.1°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
45.1 mm
Avg. cloud cover
54 % cloudy
Sea temperature
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Max 17.8 °C · Min 8.2 °C
2024
Avg. max15.9°Avg. min13.4°
Rain days
12 Rain days
Precipitation
56.4 mm
Avg. cloud cover
58 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.7 °C · Min 9.9 °C
2023
Avg. max15.9°Avg. min14.0°
Rain days
4 Rain days
Precipitation
23.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
61 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 19.5 °C · Min 11.6 °C
2022
Avg. max17.1°Avg. min15.3°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
36.3 mm
Avg. cloud cover
55 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.7 °C · Min 12.9 °C
2021
Avg. max15.3°Avg. min12.6°
Rain days
11 Rain days
Precipitation
98.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
54 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.1 °C · Min 10.6 °C
2020
Avg. max15.6°Avg. min13.4°
Rain days
15 Rain days
Precipitation
109 mm
Avg. cloud cover
62 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.3 °C · Min 10.6 °C
2019
Avg. max16.2°Avg. min14.1°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
60.7 mm
Avg. cloud cover
47 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.6 °C · Min 9.0 °C
2018
Avg. max15.7°Avg. min13.0°
Rain days
8 Rain days
Precipitation
25.8 mm
Avg. cloud cover
48 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.6 °C · Min 9.4 °C
2017
Avg. max14.2°Avg. min11.9°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
43.2 mm
Avg. cloud cover
55 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.1 °C · Min 8.6 °C
2016
Avg. max15.1°Avg. min12.5°
Rain days
2 Rain days
Precipitation
9.5 mm
Avg. cloud cover
35 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.3 °C · Min 8.4 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Sorrento in December?: Daytime highs averaged 15.7 °C, night-time lows 13.4 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 19.5 °C (1 Dec 2023), the lowest 8.2 °C (31 Dec 2025).
How often does it rain in Sorrento in December?: On average there were 8.8 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 50.7 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data: Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature: MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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