ISCHIA:
Ischia's climate is at its most comfortable for the traveller from April to October, however the weather in Ischia is always changeable and visitors should expect both sunshine and rain — whatever the season. Summer, the main tourist season, combines long daylight hours with lengthy evenings. Winter can be bitterly cold, with short daylight hours.
Ischia's climate has the dry heat typical of the Mediterranean. There is an annual rainfall of about 985mm. The orographical conformation of the island means that some areas get more rain than others; there is more rainfall in the north east.

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ISCHIA:
Also called the "Green Island" by locals, Ischia enjoys hot and dry summers and mild winters along with a pronounced fertility which is a result of having almost entirely volcanic soil. These factors allow Mediterranean plants to thrive all over the island an sub-tropical and tropical species to successfully occupy niches in the warmest areas. Negombo Beach Flora - Lacco Ameno - ForioOn the Southern side of the island the continuous exposure to direct sunlight favors tropical and desert vegetation which is mainly represented by palms, cactus-like and agave plants with Mediterranean trees hiding in the shade of inlets and bends. On the Northern side of the island in the shade cast by Mount Epomeo you'll find chestnut trees, as well as typical Mediterranean trees such as the holm oak, cypress, and cork trees as well as cultivated almond trees, vines, and olive trees.