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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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0°17°35°

🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall

🔥 Recent heat vs normal

Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 60 days

15/ 60
days ≥2°C above normal
40°C
highest recorded · August 28
-0.2°C
avg anomaly · vs 30-year normal
2026-07-31: -0.1°C2026-08-01: -0.2°C2026-08-02: -0.4°C2026-08-03: -0.3°C2026-08-04: -0.9°C2026-08-05: +1.1°C2026-08-06: +0.7°C2026-08-07: +1.1°C2026-08-08: +0.4°C2026-08-09: +0.3°C2026-08-10: -0.4°C2026-08-11: -0.1°C2026-08-12: +0.3°C2026-08-13: +0.6°C2026-08-14: -0.1°C2026-08-15: -2.1°C2026-08-16: -1.9°C2026-08-17: -0.8°C2026-08-18: -2.5°C2026-08-19: -2.3°C2026-08-20: -2.0°C2026-08-21: -0.3°C2026-08-22: +0.5°C2026-08-23: -0.4°C2026-08-24: -1.3°C2026-08-25: +3.7°C2026-08-26: -0.5°C2026-08-27: +0.5°C2026-08-28: +5.7°C2026-08-29: +3.0°C2026-08-30: +5.4°C2026-08-31: -1.6°C2026-09-01: +3.2°C2026-09-02: +3.4°C2026-09-03: +2.6°C2026-09-04: +2.6°C2026-09-05: +3.2°C2026-09-06: +3.5°C2026-09-07: +2.0°C2026-09-08: +2.2°C2026-09-09: +1.7°C2026-09-10: +3.2°C2026-09-11: +3.7°C2026-09-12: +3.2°C2026-09-13: -2.7°C2026-09-14: -2.5°C2026-09-15: -2.4°C2026-09-16: -3.6°C2026-09-17: -0.2°C2026-09-18: -0.8°C2026-09-19: -2.6°C2026-09-20: -2.9°C2026-09-21: -1.7°C2026-09-22: -2.0°C2026-09-23: -5.6°C2026-09-24: -5.5°C2026-09-25: -3.4°C2026-09-26: -6.5°C2026-09-27: -5.0°C2026-09-28: -4.8°C

Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.

Month by month

MonthHigh / LowRainfallTravel rating
January16° / 5°C64mm👍 Good
February16° / 5°C46mm👍 Good
March19° / 6°C43mm🌟 Great
April21° / 9°C30mm🌟 Great
May26° / 12°C18mm🌟 Great
June31° / 17°C11mm👍 Good
July34° / 19°C8mm👍 Good
August35° / 20°C10mm👍 Good
September31° / 18°C51mm👍 Good
October26° / 15°C59mm🌟 Great
November21° / 10°C66mm🌟 Great
December17° / 7°C79mm👍 Good

Catania Weather in January

👍 Good time to visit

January in Catania is mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (41°F). Expect roughly 64mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.

Avg high
16°C
61°F
Avg low
5°C
41°F
Rainfall
64mm
moderate
Rainy days
6
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Catania Weather in February

👍 Good time to visit

February in Catania is mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (41°F). Expect roughly 46mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with little rainfall.

Avg high
16°C
61°F
Avg low
5°C
41°F
Rainfall
46mm
dry
Rainy days
6
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Catania Weather in March

🌟 Great time to visit

March in Catania is mild, with average daytime highs around 19°C (65°F) and nighttime lows near 6°C (44°F). Expect roughly 43mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with little rainfall.

Avg high
19°C
65°F
Avg low
6°C
44°F
Rainfall
43mm
dry
Rainy days
6
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

Catania Weather in April

🌟 Great time to visit

April in Catania is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 9°C (48°F). Expect roughly 30mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.

Avg high
21°C
71°F
Avg low
9°C
48°F
Rainfall
30mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes

Catania Weather in May

🌟 Great time to visit

May in Catania is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (54°F). Expect roughly 18mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, and rain is rare.

Avg high
26°C
79°F
Avg low
12°C
54°F
Rainfall
18mm
very dry
Rainy days
3
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses

Catania Weather in June

👍 Good time to visit

June in Catania is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 17°C (62°F). Expect roughly 11mm of precipitation spread over about 1 rainy days, and rain is rare.

Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
17°C
62°F
Rainfall
11mm
very dry
Rainy days
1
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle

Catania Weather in July

👍 Good time to visit

July in Catania is hot, with average daytime highs around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows near 19°C (67°F). Expect roughly 8mm of precipitation spread over about 1 rainy days, and rain is rare.

Avg high
34°C
93°F
Avg low
19°C
67°F
Rainfall
8mm
very dry
Rainy days
1
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle

Catania Weather in August

👍 Good time to visit

August in Catania is hot, with average daytime highs around 35°C (94°F) and nighttime lows near 20°C (69°F). Expect roughly 10mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.

Avg high
35°C
94°F
Avg low
20°C
69°F
Rainfall
10mm
very dry
Rainy days
2
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle

Catania Weather in September

👍 Good time to visit

September in Catania is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (65°F). Expect roughly 51mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.

Avg high
31°C
87°F
Avg low
18°C
65°F
Rainfall
51mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle

Catania Weather in October

🌟 Great time to visit

October in Catania is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (78°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (58°F). Expect roughly 59mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.

Avg high
26°C
78°F
Avg low
15°C
58°F
Rainfall
59mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses

Catania Weather in November

🌟 Great time to visit

November in Catania is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows near 10°C (50°F). Expect roughly 66mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.

Avg high
21°C
70°F
Avg low
10°C
50°F
Rainfall
66mm
moderate
Rainy days
6
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes

Catania Weather in December

👍 Good time to visit

December in Catania is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (62°F) and nighttime lows near 7°C (44°F). Expect roughly 79mm of precipitation spread over about 8 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.

Avg high
17°C
62°F
Avg low
7°C
44°F
Rainfall
79mm
moderate
Rainy days
8
days with ≥1mm

🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings

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.