Climate of Catania, Italy
Area-weighted average across Catania. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Catania, a subdivision of Italy, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 8.1°C / 46.6°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in August, with rainfall from 6 mm / 0.2 in to 85 mm / 3.3 in depending on the season (547 mm / 21.5 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1°C46.6°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| February | 8.2°C46.8°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
| March | 9.5°C49.1°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| April | 11.9°C53.4°F | 36 mm1.4″ | — |
| May | 16.1°C61°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 20.4°C68.7°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 23.2°C73.8°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 23.7°C74.7°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 20.8°C69.4°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 16.9°C62.4°F | 79 mm3.1″ | — |
| November | 12.5°C54.5°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| December | 9.3°C48.7°F | 85 mm3.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Catania?
The best months to visit Catania, Italy for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 23.7°C / 74.7°F, and the driest is July with about 6 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Catania?
Catania, Italy has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 8.1°C / 46.6°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 547 mm / 21.5 in, with the wettest month being December (85 mm / 3.3 in) and the driest July (6 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Catania?
The hottest month in Catania is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.7°C / 74.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Catania?
The coldest month in Catania is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 8.1°C / 46.6°F.
When does it rain most in Catania?
The wettest month in Catania is December, averaging about 85 mm / 3.3 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 6 mm / 0.2 in.