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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vulcano.
Vulcano, 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 769 mm (30 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Vulcano. 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 25°C (77°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Vulcano has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 769 mm (30 in) of rainfall annually. Vulcano can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vulcano Precipitation page.
Vulcano 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.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vulcano.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Vulcano. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Vulcano has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 769 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 111 mm (4.4 in), while July is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
Vulcano receives around 2,495 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 112 hours. Overall, Vulcano enjoys abundant sunshine.
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