Roccapalumba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Roccapalumba.
Climate overview of Roccapalumba
Roccapalumba, Sicily, Italy, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
With around 659 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. February is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Roccapalumba Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Roccapalumba
Visitors to Roccapalumba can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Roccapalumba
Generally, Roccapalumba experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 659 mm (26 in) yearly. The climate in Roccapalumba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Roccapalumba 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 Roccapalumba
For those who appreciate different seasons, Roccapalumba serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Roccapalumba by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Roccapalumba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Roccapalumba
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, September and October
- 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 Roccapalumba
What is the best time to visit Roccapalumba?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Roccapalumba. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Roccapalumba has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Roccapalumba?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Roccapalumba get?
Annual rainfall is around 659 mm (26 in). February is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while July is the driest with 6.5 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Roccapalumba?
Roccapalumba receives around 2,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 121 hours. Overall, Roccapalumba enjoys abundant sunshine.
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