| Are you into harcore beach fun and lying in the Mediterranean sun? |
| In June, July, August & September day temperatures are above 25°C / 80°F |
| In May and October you still have averages around 25°C / 80°F during the day |
| Are you a culture vulture and couldn't care less about beach holidays and summer lifestyle? |
| Then Sicily is definitely the place for you whenever you like, but NOT in August! |
| The Weather |
| Are you into beach fun but cannot stand hot temperatures? |
| Do you want to go inland, do some trekking or trying local food? |
| Day averages are well above 15°C from March & April throughout November! |
| Warm and Hot seasons: from March until November |
| Winter and Christmas in Sicily |
| In winter average temperatures rarely fall below 15°C / 60°F during the day. From Christmas until February you ski on Mt Etna. Traditional Nativity Scenes are displayed in Caltagirone and Mineo. Colourful religious festivals are celebrated each year in Siracusa (Santa Lucia, Dec 13th to 20th) Catania (Sant'Agata, February 3rd to 5th) |
| Inland east Sicily has a very dry climate, generally cooler than expected in Winter. The climate is mild all the year round along the east coast |
| The Sicilian Climate |