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Villa of the Papyri

Naples, Italy
Best timeYear-round
Set inNaples, Italy
In season~73°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

48–84°F
CurrencyEUR
LanguageItalian
TimezoneUTC+01:00
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Map showing the location of Villa of the Papyri
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Aug. Go in Jun, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJul · 83%
WarmestAug · 84°F
WettestNov
Best windowYear-round
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, in what is now Ercolano, southern Italy. It is named after its unique library of papyrus scrolls, discovered in 1750. The Villa was considered to be one of the most luxurious houses in all of Herculaneum and in the Roman world.

Best time to visit

Good year-round — there is no single window you have to hit.

Pairs well with

Castel Nuovo
5 mi away
Royal Palace of Naples
5 mi away
Castel dell'Ovo
5 mi away
Naples
5 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Villa of the Papyri?

The best time to visit Villa of the Papyri is Year-round, in Naples, Italy.

Where is Villa of the Papyri?

Villa of the Papyri is in Naples, Italy.

What is Villa of the Papyri known for?

The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, in what is now Ercolano, southern Italy. It is named after its unique library of papyrus scrolls, discovered in 1750. The Villa was considered to be one of the most luxurious houses in all of Herculaneum and in the Roman world.

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