Palermo Weather in August

August in Palermo brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Palermo in August

On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Palermo in August

Palermo in August has excellent weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Sunshine in Palermo in August

With approximately 322 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Palermo.