The climate of the Italy is ideally suited for a yacht charter, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Winds are generally north-westerly averaging 8 to 12 knots (8 – 14 mph) with the windiest period being July and August. During the cruising season of April to October, the skies are blue and the weather warm, with water temperatures averaging 71 F (22 C).
The tidal range is less than 1 foot (30 cm) and a sailing vacation in Procida is mainly line-of-sight sailing in sheltered waters with 10 - 20 miles between most of the island groups.