Gela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gela.
Climate overview of Gela
Gela, Sicily, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in February.
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 484 mm (19 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, with warm summers and mild winters. November tends to be the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 10.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Gela Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gela - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gela
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Gela. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gela
With annual rainfall averaging 484 mm (19 in), Gela maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 2.4 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gela 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 Gela
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gela. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gela by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gela.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 79%. In May, 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 Gela
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, 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 April to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gela
What is the best time to visit Gela?
May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Gela. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gela has a distinct dry season from April to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gela?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gela get?
Annual rainfall is around 484 mm (19 in). November is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 2.4 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Gela?
Gela 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, Gela enjoys abundant sunshine.
Gela 3-Day Forecast
Gela 3-Day Forecast
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