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Mount Etna Weather Forecast

Mount Etna weather: 50°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 50°F now🕔 5:39 AM local📅 Best: July⛰ 11.014 ft

Summary

Mount Etna is a mountain in Italy. Mount Etna is a mountain known as Europe's most active volcano. It sits at 11.014 ft above sea level.

Right now it is 50°F (10°C) in Mount Etna with clear. It feels like 42°F. Today runs from 50°F to 59°F. Chance of precipitation is 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Mount Etna is July. The climate is polar. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 59°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 12°F.

Nearby highlights include Sicily, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano and Pompeii.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 59°F is 5°F above the 54°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Etna today at 9.4/10. Gusts to 51 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Mount Etna

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 51 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 53 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 62 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 68 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Mount Etna right now

🌙
50°F
Clear · feels like 42°F
Humidity50%
Wind10 mph NW
Gusts36 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure699 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 26 mi
Air quality39 · Good
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 65%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:39 AM, Aug 22 local time.

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 51 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 53 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 62 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 68 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

6 AM🌙50°0%10 mph
7 AM🌤️50°0%10 mph
8 AM🌤️51°0%11 mph
9 AM🌤️53°0%10 mph
10 AM55°0%9 mph
11 AM56°0%10 mph
12 PM☁️57°0%9 mph
1 PM☁️57°5%10 mph
2 PM☁️58°0%12 mph
3 PM☁️59°8%15 mph
4 PM☁️58°18%19 mph
5 PM☁️56°13%17 mph
6 PM☁️55°10%15 mph
7 PM🌙53°3%10 mph
8 PM🌙51°0%10 mph
9 PM🌙51°0%11 mph
10 PM🌙51°0%10 mph
11 PM🌙51°0%10 mph
12 AM🌙51°0%9 mph
1 AM🌙51°0%10 mph
2 AM🌙52°0%11 mph
3 AM🌙52°0%12 mph
4 AM🌙53°0%13 mph
5 AM🌙52°0%13 mph

16-day forecast for Mount Etna

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast59° / 50°18% · 0,0 in19 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast59° / 51°38% · 0,0 in20 mph8
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast58° / 51°20%9 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast63° / 51°33% · 0,0 in21 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌤️ Mainly clear64° / 56°11%21 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌤️ Mainly clear70° / 57°3%5 mph8
Fri, Aug 28⛅ Partly cloudy70° / 56°3%9 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle70° / 54°29% · 0,0 in5 mph8
Sun, Aug 30⛅ Partly cloudy65° / 53°20%3 mph8
Mon, Aug 31☀️ Clear sky65° / 47°8%3 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky64° / 46°10%2 mph7
Wed, Sep 2⛅ Partly cloudy64° / 49°16%3 mph7
Thu, Sep 3🌤️ Mainly clear66° / 51°17%4 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☀️ Clear sky63° / 44°29%6 mph8
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast64° / 40°20%7 mph7
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky-- / --10%--

Climate in Mount Etna month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January24°12°10,6 in☆☆☆☆
February24°13°6,5 in☆☆☆☆
March27°14°8,8 in☆☆☆☆
April34°20°4,1 in★★☆☆☆
May40°26°8,2 in☆☆☆☆
June52°37°3,5 in★★★☆☆
July59°42°2,2 in★★★★
August54°38°3,0 in★★★☆☆
September47°33°3,9 in★★★☆☆
October40°27°4,6 in★★☆☆☆
November31°19°4,6 in☆☆☆☆
December24°13°3,3 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Mount Etna

39
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.58.1 µg/m³
PM1019.8 µg/m³
Ozone73 µg/m³
NO₂0.5 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Daylight13h 23m
Solar noon1:02 PM
Golden hour (am)6:21 AM - 7:21 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:44 PM - 7:44 PM
Blue hour (am)5:51 AM - 6:21 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:44 PM - 8:14 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 65%
Moonrise4:15 PM
Moonset12:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Mount Etna

Go in July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January☆☆☆☆
February☆☆☆☆
March☆☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May☆☆☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★★★
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November☆☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Etna?

Mount Etna is a mountain in Italy. Its coordinates are 37.751, 14.9934. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Mount Etna right now?

It is currently 50°F (10°C) with clear. Humidity is 50% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mount Etna?

July offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Etna, which has a polar climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Etna in?

Mount Etna observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:39 AM.

What are the top things to do in Mount Etna?

Popular options include Sicily, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 5:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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