Ballata Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ballata.
Climate overview of Ballata
The climate in Ballata, Sicily, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city receives around 586 mm (23 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. October is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Ballata Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ballata - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ballata
In Ballata, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ballata
On average, Ballata receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 586 mm (23 in). The seasons in Ballata bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.1 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ballata Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ballata
In Ballata, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Ballata
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Ballata by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ballata.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ballata
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
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ballata
What is the best time to visit Ballata?
April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ballata. In contrast, January, February, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ballata has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ballata?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ballata get?
Annual rainfall is around 586 mm (23 in). October is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while July is the driest with 4.1 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Ballata?
Ballata receives around 2,628 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 347 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 127 hours. Overall, Ballata enjoys abundant sunshine.
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