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Positano, August 1
Positano street view during August
Historical Weather Analysis

Positano Weather on August 1 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

clear-day

28.7°C

High

22.4°C

Low

5%

Rain

🔥 Feels like 32.3°C (humidity)

clear-day
YES, IT'S PARADISE
Peak Season

August 1 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Positano. With minimal rain risk (5%) and pleasant highs of 29°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Positano, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.

Currency

EUR

Euro

Language

Italian

+1 more

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.643

Positano Weather Forecast for August 1

"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.7°C. 5% chance of rain."

What to Wear in Positano in August

Based on historical data for August 1, Positano typically experiences temperatures between 22.4°C and 28.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (5% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.

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  • T-Shirt
  • Light Clothing

Average High

extreme-hot

28.7°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

22.4°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

32.3°C

🔥 Feels warmer

Rain Chance

rain

5%

Avg 0.2mm if it rains

Cloud Cover

cloudy

18%

Mainly clear

Pressure

pressure

1013.6 hPa

Low volatility

Positano Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

99%Highly Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±2.2°CStable
Precipitation
0-8%Predictable

🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

6High
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 30+ required, seek shade

Safe Sun Windows
Morning

04:00 - 10:00

Afternoon

16:00 - 19:00

Peak danger: 09:30 - 13:30
Time to Sunburn

Type I-II

🔴 13 min to burn

Type III-IV

🟡 20 min to burn

Type V-VI

🟢 33 min to burn

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

58Moderate
TemperatureHot
HumidityMuggy
WindLight Breeze

Dew Point

22.9°C

Humid/Sticky

Heat Index

32.3°C

Feels hotter

😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)

Marine Conditions

Water Temp
27°C
🛁 Tropical Bath
Avg daily surface temperature
Surf Conditions
0.42m
🌊 Lake-like
Max daily wave height
Advisories

Jellyfish Warning

High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.

Swim Index

✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions

Travel & Logistics Insights

Local Calendar

Business Day

Standard hours in Italy

Flight Traffic

High

100/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

1 vaccine • View Details →

Landing Slots

~148

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Positano

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

04:59

☀️ Noon

12:09

🌇 Sunset

19:19

⏱️ Daylight

14h 19m

Golden Hour
Morning04:59 - 05:38
18:40 - 19:19Evening

Wind Speed

wind

14.4 km/h

Gentle breeze

Sunshine

clear-day

12.9 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

71%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Positano

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

☀️ Excellent

96/100

Tourist Crowds

🔴 Very Busy

100/100

Price Level

💰💰💰 Expensive

100/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

100Score
Atmospheric Pressure1013.6 hPa
Volatility:Low
Migraine RiskLow

Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.

Joint Pain RiskLow

Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.

Fishing IndexFair

Moderate fish activity expected.

Air Quality Forecast
62AQI
Moderate
PM2.5 Concentration7 µg/m³

Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

Regional Safety Profile

Medium

Seismic Activity

Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.

Total events (30y):39
In Aug (30y):2
Last in Aug:2017-08-21
💡 Occasional tremors possible. Know your hotel's evacuation route.
Very High

Volcanic Activity

Nearest: Mount Vesuvius

22.1km away

Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Positano on August 1 averages 28.7°C with a 5% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Positano Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2022
33.6°C
Coldest
2025
20°C
Rainiest
2016
0.4mm

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📍 Is Positano Worth Visiting on August 1?

Planning a trip to Positano on August 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.7°C with a 5% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 148 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.

💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.

🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 27°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.42m.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 33.6°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 20°C in 2025.

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