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Palermo Climate by Month

Palermo is blessed with a mild climate throughout the year. During summer the temperature rises above 28°C, but you will always experience a gentle breeze. Palermo has mild winters with more rainfall than during summer. The best travel time for Palermo is April through June, September and October. Best not to go in July and August since it will be busy and warm.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Palermo (Sicily), Italy. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Palermo

Thu   Nov 14
21°C | 15°C
NW 11 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Nov 15
19°C | 14°C
N 22 km/h
4.6 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Sat   Nov 16
19°C | 14°C
NW 18 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Palermo in Italy

During the months of May, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Does Palermo have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Palermo?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Palermo?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Palermo?
    December tops the wettest month list with 79 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Palermo?
    July is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Palermo?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 350 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.