Climate Insights for Palagonia

Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Hottest
July
34°C peak
Coldest
January
5°C low
Wettest
November
111mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Palagonia is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 589mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 111mm of rainfall. Palagonia is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Feb Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 6° Mar Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° Apr Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 10° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jun Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 19° Jul Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22° Aug Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Sep Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Oct Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Nov Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 11° Dec Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Palagonia vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 46mm Feb Precipitation: 66mm Mar Precipitation: 54mm Apr Precipitation: 33mm May Precipitation: 46mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Jul Precipitation: 4mm Aug Precipitation: 17mm Sep Precipitation: 42mm Oct Precipitation: 102mm Nov Precipitation: 111mm Dec Precipitation: 44mm
Precipitation

Palagonia is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 589mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 111mm of rainfall. October and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4mm. That's 107mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Palagonia is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Palagonia, which began on June 21, 2026. Palagonia is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 5°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 255mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 156mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb 10°
Mar 12°
Apr 15°
May 19°
Jun 25°
Jul 28°
Aug 27°
Sep 24°
Oct 19°
Nov 15°
Dec 11°

The best time to visit Palagonia is during May, June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 38mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Palagonia based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C
14 °C
9 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Feb
6 °C
15 °C
9 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Mar
7 °C
17 °C
10 km/h
54 mm
0 cm
Apr
10 °C
20 °C
9 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
34 °C
6 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
33 °C
5 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
19 °C
29 °C
7 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
19 °C
8 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Dec
7 °C
15 °C
9 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
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