Weather in September in Sicily
Thinking about venturing to Sicily this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Sicily in September?
Sicily is a region in Italy. September in Sicily generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. September falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in Mascali to 29°C in Buseto Superiore. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Buseto Superiore and 19°C in Mascali.To explore the conditions in Sicily in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Punta Secca with an average of 30 mm to high rainfall in Trappitello with 116 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Palermo enjoys approximately 252 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a more detailed look at Sicily's conditions throughout the year, check out our Sicily climate page.
Where to go in Sicily in September





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Sicily?
Palermo
In September Palermo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Syracuse
In September Syracuse generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Catania
In September Catania generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Trapani
In September Trapani generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Taormina
In September Taormina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sicily, in Italy.
Is September the best time to visit Sicily?
We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Sicily. Typically, the climate in Palermo is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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