San Cataldo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Cataldo.
Climate overview of San Cataldo
The climate in San Cataldo, Sicily, Italy, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in February.
With around 508 mm (20 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to August. The sunniest month is July, with 10.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
San Cataldo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Cataldo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Cataldo
In San Cataldo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Cataldo
On average, San Cataldo receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 508 mm (20 in). The climate in San Cataldo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 5 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our San Cataldo 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 San Cataldo
For those who appreciate different seasons, San Cataldo 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in San Cataldo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Cataldo.
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 San Cataldo
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Cataldo
What is the best time to visit San Cataldo?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in San Cataldo. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. San Cataldo has a distinct dry season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in San Cataldo?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Cataldo get?
Annual rainfall is around 508 mm (20 in). October is the wettest month with 66 mm (2.6 in), while July is the driest with 5 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is San Cataldo?
San Cataldo 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, San Cataldo enjoys abundant sunshine.
San Cataldo 3-Day Forecast
San Cataldo 3-Day Forecast
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