Sicily weather in July

Are you planning a trip to Sicily in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Sicily in July?

Sicily is a region in Italy. July in Sicily generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. July falls during the summer season.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Marettimo at 27°C to very warm in Lentini at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Lentini and 24°C in Marettimo. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Lampedusa with an average of 0.4 mm to low rainfall in Passopisciaro with 23 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Palermo. The city Palermo usually sees around 350 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at July's conditions in Sicily, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Sicily's yearly weather, check out our Sicily climate page.

Where to go in Sicily in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Sicily on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Sicily

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Sicily?

Average weather in Palermo

In July Palermo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Palermo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
27°C 
20°C 
303 hours 
13 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
23°C 
350 hours 
5.2 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
24°C 
322 hours 
16 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Palermo

Average weather in Syracuse

In July Syracuse generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Syracuse
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
25°C 
21°C 
287 hours 
11 mm 
1 day 
28°C 
24°C 
315 hours 
4.5 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
281 hours 
10 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Syracuse

Average weather in Catania

In July Catania generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Catania
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
29°C 
20°C 
287 hours 
20 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
23°C 
315 hours 
8.8 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
281 hours 
15 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Catania

Average weather in Trapani

In July Trapani generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Trapani
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
27°C 
20°C 
307 hours 
7.7 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
23°C 
347 hours 
3.1 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
24°C 
317 hours 
9.3 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Trapani

Average weather in Taormina

In July Taormina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Taormina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
25°C 
19°C 
294 hours 
27 mm 
3 days 
28°C 
22°C 
332 hours 
13 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
28°C 
23°C 
307 hours 
24 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Taormina

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Is July the best time to visit Sicily?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Sicily with overall perfect weather in Palermo.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Palermo. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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