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    Catania weather and climate

    Sicily

    Catania weather and climate

     

    Day

    15 °C

     

    Night

    7 °C

     

    Sea

    15 °C

     

    Precipitation

    74 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    10 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    4 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    73 %

     

    Day

    15 °C

     

    Night

    7 °C

     

    Sea

    15 °C

     

    Precipitation

    74 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    10 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    4 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    73 %

    Overview: Catania
    Catania (Italy) is a place with a hot climate. The day temperatures range from 15 °C (59 °F) in January to 32 °C (90 °F) in August. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in August with 21 °C (70 °F), the lowest in January with 7 °C (44 °F). The highest sea temperatures in Catania are in August with 26 °C (79 °F) and the lowest in February with 15 °C (58 °F). The driest month is July with just 1 day of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is December with 9 days of rain.

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    Last week's weather in Catania

    The week of 25 November 2024 - 1 December 2024 had an average daily temperature of 20 °C (68 °F) and a minimum (nighttime) temperature of 11 °C (52 °F). Both the daily and night temperatures in Catania are roughly same as the long-term average, which is around 18 °C (64 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) respectively. The end of the week saw Sunday being the hottest day of the week. In the end, Saturday was coldest day of the week. The average temperatures during different times of day (local time) were following: 7am 13 °C (55 °F), 10am 17 °C (63 °F), 1pm 19 °C (66 °F), 4pm 17 °C (63 °F), 7pm 15 °C (59 °F), 10pm 13 °C (55 °F).

    There were 6 days without rain and 1 day with light rain during this week. Catania received 3 mm (0.12 in) of precipitation throughout the week, which is below its long-term average of 19 mm (0.75 in). On average, the cloud coverage during daylight hours (from dawn to dusk) was 21 %.

    Average speed of wind was 3.5 m/s. West and South-West were the dominant wind direction(s). The air pressure was 1017 hpa - 1032 hpa. On average, the air humidity in Catania was 70 %.

    On average, there were 7 hours clear skies, 2.5 hours partially overcast skies and 1 hour overcast skies during the daytime (from dawn to dusk). On average, the time of sunrise was 06:53, and the time of sunset was 16:42.

    Weather overview for Catania

    Weather overview

    Catania (Italy) is a place with a hot climate. The day temperatures range from 15 °C (59 °F) in January to 32 °C (90 °F) in August. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in August with 21 °C (70 °F), the lowest in January with 7 °C (44 °F). The highest sea temperatures in Catania are in August with 26 °C (79 °F) and the lowest in February with 15 °C (58 °F). The driest month is July with just 1 day of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is December with 9 days of rain.

    January weather

    The minimum of the day temperature can be noticed, with its value of 15 °C (59 °F) in Catania, while the sea temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F). The rainfall amount starts to descent, the value of this measure is 74 mm (2.90 in), and the number of rainy days descent's start could be observed as well, with its value of 8 days. The minimum of the night temperature is observable, with its value of 7 °C (44 °F).

    February weather

    The sea temperature reaches its minimum, with its value of 15 °C (58 °F) in Catania, while the day temperature starts to rise, with its value being 16 °C (60 °F). The rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 46 mm (1.81 in). The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value of 5 hours.

    March weather

    The number of rainy days starts to descent, with its value of 6 days in Catania. The night temperature starts to rise, while the rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 17 °C (63 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 6 hours. The wind speed is on its maximum in March.

    April weather

    The sea temperature rise's start could be observed, with its value of 16 °C (60 °F) in Catania, while the day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 20 °C (68 °F). The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value being 5 days, while the rainfall amount starts to descent in April. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 10 °C (51 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 7 hours.

    May weather

    The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 24 °C (75 °F) in Catania, and the sea temperature continues to rise as well, with its value of 18 °C (64 °F). The rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 15 mm (0.61 in), and the number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 3 days. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 9 hours.

    June weather

    The tourist season is at its beginning in Catania. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 29 °C (84 °F), and the rise of the sea temperature can be observed as well, its value is 21 °C (70 °F). The rainfall amount continues to descent, its value is 8 mm (0.33 in). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, its value is 10 hours. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 18 °C (64 °F).

    July weather

    The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 32 °C (89 °F) in Catania, and the sea temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 24 °C (76 °F). The tourist season continues this month. The number of rainy days reaches its minimum, its value is 1 day, and the minimum of the rainfall amount is observable as well, with its value of 4 mm (0.15 in). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value being 11 hours.

    August weather

    The day temperature reaches its maximum, its value is 32 °C (90 °F) in Catania, and the sea temperature reaches its maximum too, with its value being 26 °C (79 °F). The ongoing tourist season is noticeable. The rainfall amount starts to rise, with its value being 11 mm (0.42 in), and the number of rainy days rise's start could be observed as well in August. The maximum of the night temperature is observable, with its value of 21 °C (70 °F).

    September weather

    The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value being 28 °C (83 °F) in Catania, and the beginning of the descent of the sea temperature could be noticed too in this month. The tourist season is taking place this month. The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 5 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 47 mm (1.86 in). The night temperature descent's start could be observed.

    October weather

    The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 25 °C (76 °F) in Catania, and the sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 22 °C (72 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 7 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise as well. The night temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 16 °C (60 °F). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 7 hours.

    November weather

    The day temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 20 °C (68 °F) in Catania, and the descent of the sea temperature can be observed too, with its value of 19 °C (67 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 83 mm (3.27 in), and the number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month as well, its value is 9 days. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 11 °C (53 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 5 hours.

    December weather

    The sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 16 °C (62 °F) in Catania, and the day temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 16 °C (61 °F). The maximum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, and the rainfall amount reaches its maximum too, its value is 84 mm (3.30 in). The descent of the night temperature can be observed, its value is 8 °C (46 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum.

    FAQs

    Is there a dry season in March in Catania?

    No, March is not a dry month in Catania, expect rain approximately 6 days in a month.

    How many sunny hours can I expect in Catania in April?

    In Catania in April, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.

    What is the air temperature in Catania in May at night?

    The average night temperature in May in Catania is 14 °C (57 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.

    How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Catania in June?

    There are 1 day, which are rainy in June in Catania, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.3 days of the week, or in general - 5 % days.

    What temperature can I expect during the day in Catania in July?

    In Catania in July, the average daily temperatures will be 32 °C (89 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

    Is it hot in Catania in August?

    In Catania in August, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

    What is the sea temperature in Catania in September?

    The sea will reach 25 °C (76 °F) in Catania in September. It will be comfortable for you to spend even a long time in a sea warm like this, there will be people for whom this temperature will be too low or too high.

    Is there a wet season in October in Catania?

    No, there is no wet season in October in Catania - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.

    Is November a good month to visit Catania?

    Catania can be visited in November - the weather will be moderate. The temperature of 11 °C (53 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

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