Palermo Weather is abundantly blessed by nature with hefty doses of excellent conditions. Poetic visions aside, thanks to the city’s northwestern Sicilian location, Palermo Weather is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean, remaining mild for most parts of the year, becoming typically hot, humid and very dry when the summer season is at its peak. Another characteristic of the weather in Palermo is the little rainfall it experiences.

Spring weather in Palermo

Palermo Weather remains pleasant throughout the spring season. Although temperatures almost exclusively never reach the peaks of summer, they remain sufficiently warm enough to allow outdoor activities, also offering abundant opportunities to those wishing to explore the many delights of the old city of Palermo. By late May temperatures remain steadily around 18°C, signaling the arrival of bathing season.

Summer weather in Palermo

If you are a sun worshiper, then peak summer season in Palermo must rate high in your list of “paradise on earth” places.  If however you are looking for something more than simply lying on a beach taking in the invigorating rays of sunshine, then perhaps you should plan your holiday to Palermo at another, less dehydrating time of the year. July and August are the hottest months of the year; temperatures usually linger around 26°C, although they frequently soar to above 32°C.

Autumn weather in Palermo

Weather in Palermo during the autumn season continues to follow mild and rather pleasuring patterns. Most days are blessed with an abundance of sunshine and average temperatures throughout the months of October to mid December range from 11°C to 17°C. Although in comparison to other European locations Palermo only experiences very little rain, autumn is considered to be the wettest time of the year, especially during November when the city experiences its highest precipitation rate.

Winter weather in Palermo

Fair enough, temperatures tend to fall considerably during the winter season. However, they can occasionally rise up to 15°C, usually hovering around the 11°C mark. Winters are rather short and Palermo Weather retains its fine disposition. Commencing roughly in late December and lasting through to February, winter is still an amicable time, remaining exclusively frost free thus offering a safe haven for those wishing to experience the cold conditions of other parts of Italy and northern Europe.


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