Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Castellammare di Stabia sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 377 mm of precipitation over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 12°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Castellammare di Stabia's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Castellammare di Stabia's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
377 mm
36 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
3.1
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 12°C.

A typical winter day in Castellammare di Stabia reaches about 12°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.

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Castellammare di Stabia weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 12211.60.49.42.9
Feb12° / 104110.610.43.0
Mar14° / 10310.40.311.74.0
Apr16° / 11°8611013.15.0
May20° / 15°597.7014.26.8
Jun24° / 19°295014.98.2
Jul26° / 22°163.1014.68.5
Aug27° / 22°223.9013.68.1
Sep24° / 19°908.5012.37.4
Oct20° / 16°13110.4010.96.5
Nov16° / 12°18313.40.19.74.8
Dec13° / 15113.20.29.13.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Castellammare di Stabia gets around 377 mm of rain and snow over 36 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 14 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 18 min in early December to 10 h 54 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Castellammare di Stabia

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In winter, Castellammare di Stabia overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Castellammare di Stabia's rainy season runs September–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Castellammare di Stabia?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Castellammare di Stabia.

What to pack for Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Castellammare di Stabia sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 36 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 15°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 7 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Castellammare di Stabia peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Castellammare di Stabia in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Castellammare di Stabia is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 916 µg/m³Dec 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug12Good
Sep12Good
Oct12Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Castellammare di Stabia?

Castellammare di Stabia sits at 40.7°N, 14.5°E, 6 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Gragnano, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Castellammare di Stabia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Castellammare di Stabia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Castellammare di Stabia has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 929 m around an average of 105 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,381 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,804 m.

The land around Castellammare di Stabia is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (32%) and water (25%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and water (38%) within 16 km, and water (40%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
929 m
16 km
1,381 m
80 km
1,804 m
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Winter weather nearby: Gragnano 3.0 km · Pompei 5.0 km · Sant'Antonio Abate 5.0 km · Torre Annunziata 6.0 km · Scafati 8.0 km · Boscoreale 8.0 km · Angri 8.0 km · Positano 8.0 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Castellammare di Stabia (40.7021°, 14.4869°, elevation 6 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.