Elba

    Italy

    Napoleon's famed island of exile boasts rugged green hills dropping into intensely blue swimming coves.

    Warmest month is July at 30°C on average. Coolest is January at 12°C. Driest reading falls in July with 2 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      €2.75 (~$3.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Italy, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      €3.75 (~$4.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Italy, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      2h 30m from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      384 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      No specific FCDO warnings against travel.
      Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Tap water is generally safe to drink.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January12°8°C5
    February13°6°C5
    March14°6°C6
    April17°7°C5
    May21°9°C6
    June26°8°C3
    July30°6°C2
    August30°7°C2
    September25°7°C5
    October21°6°C6
    November16°7°C11
    December13°6°C8

    What to do

    • Swim at the white pebble beach of Sansone
    • Tour Napoleon's Villa dei Mulini
    • Hike to the summit of Mount Capanne

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.