Sicily Weather Forecast
Sicily weather: 74°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Sicily is an island in Italy. Sicily is an island known for Etna, Greek temples and street food.
Right now it is 74°F (23°C) in Sicily with clear. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 72°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 28%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Sicily is June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
The closest major airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), about 305 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Etna, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano and Pompeii.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is 4.5°F above the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Sicily today at 9.7/10. Gusts to 34 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 Sicily
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Weather in Sicily right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:31 AM, Aug 22 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Sicily
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Light showers | 95° / 72° | 28% · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 98° / 73° | 25% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 97° / 74° | 3% | 16 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 95° / 73° | 0% | 17 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☀️ Clear sky | 98° / 74° | 0% | 18 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☀️ Clear sky | 101° / 73° | 0% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 94° / 74° | 0% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌥️ Fog | 102° / 77° | 2% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 100° / 78° | 1% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 73° | 2% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 66° | 1% | 3 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 97° / 71° | 0% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 95° / 70° | 4% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 96° / 68° | 12% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 96° / 62° | 6% | 11 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 6% | -- | — |
Climate in Sicily month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 38° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 56° | 39° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 59° | 41° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 67° | 44° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 75° | 51° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 61° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 94° | 66° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 91° | 64° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 83° | 59° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 75° | 53° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 45° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 56° | 38° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Sicily
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Air quality and pollen in Sicily
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Sicily
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sicily?
Sicily is an island in Italy. Its coordinates are 37.6, 14.0154. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Sicily right now?
It is currently 74°F (23°C) with clear. Humidity is 79% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Sicily?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Sicily, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sicily in?
Sicily observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:31 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Sicily?
The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 305 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Sicily?
Popular options include Mount Etna, Capri, Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 2:31 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
