Best Time to Visit Palermo
Best time: Jul, Jun, Aug, May.
Aug is warmest (30°C high); Oct is rainiest (70 mm).
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Palermo weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.1 | 9.1 | 57 | 3.5 |
| Feb | 15.3 | 8.9 | 50 | 4.8 |
| Mar | 16.7 | 9.6 | 42 | 6.6 |
| Apr | 19 | 11.5 | 38 | 8.5 |
| May | 22.8 | 15 | 20 | 10.3 |
| Jun | 26.6 | 18.9 | 6 | 11.3 |
| Jul | 29.4 | 21.7 | 3 | 11.6 |
| Aug | 30 | 22.5 | 16 | 10.6 |
| Sep | 27.5 | 20.3 | 41 | 8.4 |
| Oct | 23.8 | 16.9 | 70 | 6 |
| Nov | 19.5 | 13.1 | 65 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 16.5 | 10.6 | 64 | 3.1 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JulJunAugMay
Beaches: JulJunAugMay
Hiking: MayJunAprJul
Sightseeing: JunJulMayAug
Palermo quick facts
What to pack
Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Palermo?
Jul, Jun, Aug, May.
What is the rainiest month?
Oct, about 70 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 30°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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