December 15 is generally a great time to visit Positano. While there is a slight chance of rain (33%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 14°C weather. Positano is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Positano
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Italian
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Positano Weather Forecast for December 15
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.5°C. 33% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Positano in December
Based on historical data for December 15, Positano typically experiences temperatures between 9°C and 13.5°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 33% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Positano
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
13.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
33%
Avg 3.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1018 hPa
High volatility
Positano Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Italy
Flight Traffic
Busy
71/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~105
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Positano
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:19
☀️ Noon
11:58
🌇 Sunset
16:37
⏱️ Daylight
9h 17m
Wind Speed
18.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
6.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Positano
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
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 December 15 averages 13.5°C with a 33% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 84/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Positano Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 8
14°C • 33% rain
Score
87
December 22
13.2°C • 26% rain
Score
87
December 17
13.3°C • 29% rain
Score
86
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📍 Is Positano Worth Visiting on December 15?
Planning a trip to Positano on December 15? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.5°C with a 33% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 105 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 18°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.87m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 15 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.8°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 4.7°C in 2020.