Best Time to Visit Catania
Italy · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Catania are April, May and November, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Catania sees its warmest weather in August, when daytime highs average around 35°C, and its coolest in January (around 16°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 484mm — December is typically the wettest month (~79mm) and July the driest (~8mm).
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 36 days
8/ 36
days ≥2°C above normal
39°C
highest recorded · July 22
+0.2°C
avg anomaly · vs 30-year normal
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16° / 5°C | 64mm | 👍 Good |
| February | 16° / 5°C | 46mm | 👍 Good |
| March | 19° / 6°C | 43mm | 🌟 Great |
| April | 21° / 9°C | 30mm | 🌟 Great |
| May | 26° / 12°C | 18mm | 🌟 Great |
| June | 31° / 17°C | 11mm | 👍 Good |
| July | 34° / 19°C | 8mm | 👍 Good |
| August | 35° / 20°C | 10mm | 👍 Good |
| September | 31° / 18°C | 51mm | 👍 Good |
| October | 26° / 15°C | 59mm | 🌟 Great |
| November | 21° / 10°C | 66mm | 🌟 Great |
| December | 17° / 7°C | 79mm | 👍 Good |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Catania?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Catania are April, May and November, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Catania?
- August is typically the hottest month in Catania, with average daytime highs around 35°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Catania?
- December is usually the wettest month, with around 79mm of precipitation.