Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar
Winter (mild + rain): dampness and rain shape comfort
Avg low 8–11°C / high 14–17°C · Rainy days: 7–12 / 50–110 mm
- • Temperatures are often mild, but rain can feel clammy.
- • Breeze can lower perceived warmth.
- • Evenings can feel cooler than expected.
Suggested outfits
- · Light coat/jacket + layers
- · Umbrella/waterproof pouch
- · Wet-tolerant shoes option
A note for travelers
In Palermo winter, staying dry often matters more than chasing a perfect number.
Apr · May · Oct · Nov
Shoulder seasons (walkable): warm days, cooler evenings, with wind/rain swings
Avg low 13–18°C / high 18–26°C · Rainy days: 4–9 / 25–90 mm
- • Light by day, a layer later—breeze changes the feel.
- • Showers are common enough to plan for.
- • Sunny afternoons can feel warmer fast.
Suggested outfits
- · T-shirt/long sleeve + light layer
- · Hat/sunscreen
- · Compact umbrella option
A note for travelers
A thin layer is often the difference between comfortable and annoying after sunset.
Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
Summer (long + hot + strong sun): midday heat and occasional humidity
Avg low 21–24°C / high 28–33°C (higher feel in sun) · Rainy days: 0–4 / 0–35 mm
- • Midday sun can feel intense quickly.
- • On humid days, heat can feel heavier.
- • Evening breeze can make walks feel easier.
Suggested outfits
- · Breathable/quick-dry clothing
- · Hat/sunscreen/water
- · Thin layer for cool interiors
A note for travelers
In summer, treat Palermo as a morning/evening city and go indoors at midday.