July · Italy
Best time to visit Pompeii in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pompeii in July
Average temperature 27°C, 9 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.6/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Pompeii scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pompeii's streets, bakeries, and frescoed villas sit under Vesuvius, with the Forum the natural place to start.
July holds up well in Pompeii — 8th best month
July averages 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 71%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 9 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.6 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 2.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pompeii in July?
- In July, Pompeii averages 27°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Pompeii?
- July earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pompeii in July?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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