Palermo, Italy Temperatures: Averages by Month
The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is at Palermo, on the Italian island of Sicily (Sicilia), during each month of the year.
The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the city, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.
To find out how often it rises over 25 or 30 °C (77 or 86 °F) each month in Palermo, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cold weather.
All the numbers are long-term historical averages based on climate data gathered from 1971 to 2000.
| High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 48 | January | 15 | 9 |
| 58 | 47 | February | 15 | 9 |
| 62 | 49 | March | 16 | 10 |
| 66 | 53 | April | 19 | 11 |
| 74 | 60 | May | 23 | 15 |
| 81 | 67 | June | 27 | 19 |
| 86 | 71 | July | 30 | 22 |
| 87 | 73 | August | 31 | 23 |
| 82 | 68 | September | 28 | 20 |
| 74 | 62 | October | 24 | 17 |
| 66 | 55 | November | 19 | 13 |
| 60 | 50 | December | 16 | 10 |
| 71 | 59 | Year | 22 | 15 |
Days of Hot Weather in Palermo
Temperatures of 30 °C (86 °F) or more usually show up periodically at Palermo from June until October. About half of summer days at this Sicilian city have highs in the 30s Celsius. In some years, the hottest days of July and August reach into the mid-40s (113 °F).
| 25 °C 77 °F |
30 °C 86 °F | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 |
| February | 0 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 0 |
| April | 2 | 0 |
| May | 9 | 0 |
| June | 23 | 5 |
| July | 31 | 14 |
| August | 31 | 19 |
| September | 25 | 6 |
| October | 10 | 2 |
| November | 1 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 |
| Year | 133 | 46 |
How Often Palermo Has Cold Temperatures
Chilly temperatures are uncommon for Palermo at any time of year. While the thermometer has come close to freezing a few times in recent decades, that kind of weather is not at all typical here.
| 0 °C 32 °F |
-5 °C 23 °F | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 |
| February | 0 | 0 |
| March | 0 | 0 |
| April | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 |
| June | 0 | 0 |
| July | 0 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 0 |
| October | 0 | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 |
| Year | 0 | 0 |
Reference
National Climatic Data Center. NOAA's 1981-2010 Climate Normals.