Taormina Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Taormina has a Mediterranean climate that is strongly influenced by the Mediterranean sea. Because of this there are almost no weather extremes. Winter months in Toarmina are mild, soft and rainy. Summer months are hot and dry with average daytime temperatures between 25°C and 30°C. During the warmest days of the year the temperature can rise to 40°C. Luckily the sea-wind provides the necessary cooling on these days.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Taormina. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 8°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Taormina has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1006 mm of rainfall annually. Taormina can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 144 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 13 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Taormina Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Taormina can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Taormina.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Taormina in Italy
During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 13 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 332 hours of sunshine.
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