Palermo in August

8.2out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
4Rainy days (20 mm)
13:29 hDaylight
06:26Sunrise · 19:55 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

13° 6° J 13° 6° F 16° 8° M 18° 10° A 23° 14° M 27° 18° J 30° 21° J 30° 22° A 27° 19° S 23° 15° O 18° 11° N 14° 8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 13°C6°C65 mm 10– – 6.3
February 13°C6°C68 mm 10– – 6.3
March 16°C8°C64 mm 11– – 6.6
April 18°C10°C61 mm 10– – 7.2
May 23°C14°C37 mm 6– – 8.3
June 27°C18°C16 mm 4– – 8.6
July 30°C21°C6 mm 2– – 8.6
August 30°C22°C20 mm 4– – 8.2
September 27°C19°C61 mm 9– – 7.9
October 23°C15°C81 mm 10– – 7.8
November 18°C11°C64 mm 10– – 7.1
December 14°C8°C67 mm 11– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Palermo in August?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Palermo?

The best months are June, July, May, August.