Ustica Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ustica.

Climate overview of Ustica

Ustica, Sicily, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in February.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 573 mm (23 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Ustica Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ustica - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ustica

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Ustica. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ustica

Generally, Ustica has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 573 mm (23 in) of rainfall annually. Ustica can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ustica Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ustica

Ustica can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Palermo, Italy (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Palermo, Italy (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Humidity in Ustica by Month

Best Time to Visit Ustica

Conditions in Ustica are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August, September, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April and December.

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 August, with warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ustica

What is the best time to visit Ustica?

May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ustica. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ustica has a distinct dry season from April to August, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ustica?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ustica get?

Annual rainfall is around 573 mm (23 in). December is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while July is the driest with 4 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Ustica?

Ustica 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, Ustica enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ustica 3-Day Forecast

Ustica 3-Day Forecast

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