Month guide · Sorrento · Italy
Sorrento in November
What November is really like in Sorrento: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
November is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 18°C (64°F), lows of 10°C (50°F), about 11 rainy days and roughly 9.9 hours of daylight. Wettest season begins and many hotels close for the winter; quiet and mild for archaeological sites.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 18°C (64°F) / 10°C (50°F)
- Rainy days
- About 11
- Daylight
- About 9.9 hours
- Sea temperature
- 19°C (66°F)
- Crowds
- Very quiet
- Hotel prices
- Lowest
Weather in November
November is the 8th-warmest month in Sorrento: days average 18°C (64°F) against a yearly average high of 21°C (70°F), and nights fall to about 10°C (50°F). Rain falls on roughly 11 of its 30 days. Compared with October (22°C (72°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 14°C (57°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 06:50
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 16:45
- Daylight
- About 9.9 hours
- Sea
- 19°C (66°F)
Autumn (September–November). Warm sea into October and fewer crowds, then rain and seasonal closures from November.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 1 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 1 for hotel prices (highest in June). That makes November one of the better-value months to book.
Events in November
November has no major recurring festival in Sorrento, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in November
With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Museum · Centro storico and Piazza Tasso
Museobottega della Tarsia Lignea
Visit before buying inlaid-wood souvenirs so you can recognise quality work.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path

Landmark · Centro storico and Piazza Tasso
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento's main square, built over the gorge that once divided the town, is named after the poet Torquato Tasso, born in Sorrento in 1544, whose statue stands on its western side.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Iconic
- After dark
Nature · Centro storico and Piazza Tasso
Vallone dei Mulini
Look from the viewpoint on Via Fuorimura, a minute's walk from Piazza Tasso.
- Time needed
- 15 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Nature
- Photo spot
- Off the beaten path
- History
Viewpoint · Centro storico and Piazza Tasso
Villa Comunale
A small public garden on the cliff edge next to the church of San Francesco, with a terrace looking across the Bay of Naples to Vesuvius.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Couples
- Photo spot
What to pack
For highs near 18°C, lows near 10°C and 11 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Sorrento?
A quieter month with trade-offs. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September are better overall. Compare every month.
Sorrento in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Sorrento?
It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Wettest season begins and many hotels close for the winter; quiet and mild for archaeological sites.
+How warm is Sorrento in November?
Average highs are around 18°C (64°F) and lows around 10°C (50°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Sorrento in November?
Expect rain on about 11 days of the month.