Agrigento Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Agrigento.

Climate overview of Agrigento

The climate in Agrigento is warm but temperate. In winter more rain is seen as summer. The annual average temperatie is 17°C (62°F). The average amount of rainfall is 453 mm (18 in).

Agrigento Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Agrigento - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Agrigento

The climate in Agrigento is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Agrigento

Generally, Agrigento receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 534 mm (21 in) annually. The climate in Agrigento shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Agrigento Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Agrigento

For those who appreciate different seasons, Agrigento serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Gela, Italy (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Gela, Italy (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Agrigento by Month

Best Time to Visit Agrigento

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Agrigento is usually found in April, May, June, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, June, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Agrigento

What is the best time to visit Agrigento?

April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Agrigento. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Agrigento has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Agrigento?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Agrigento get?

Annual rainfall is around 534 mm (21 in). November is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 2.5 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Agrigento?

Agrigento receives around 2,680 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Agrigento enjoys abundant sunshine.

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