Taormina weather in August (Sicily, Italy)

How is the weather in Taormina in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Taormina, August is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Taormina in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. Typically around 3 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 307 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taormina climate page with graphs.

 

Taormina, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 307 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Messina, Italy (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in Taormina in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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