September · Italy
Best time to visit Positano in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Positano in September
Average temperature 22°C, 162 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.4/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 162 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Positano scores 7.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 22°C, 162 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Positano stacks pastel houses up a ravine on the Amalfi Coast, with Spiaggia Grande at the bottom and the Path of the Gods on the ridge above.
September in Positano: strong conditions, 4th of 12
With 22°C (72°F) on average, September delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
162 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.4/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Positano — 2.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Positano in September?
- In September, Positano averages 22°C, 162 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Positano?
- September earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Positano in September?
- Expect about 162 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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