Climate guide for Palermo, Italy

Palermo in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Italy

Best time to visit Palermo in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Palermo in July

Average temperature 28°C, 3 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 58% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

7.2/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Palermo
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
3 mm
Humidity
58%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

July in Palermo scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 3 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Palermo layers Arab, Norman and baroque Sicily around its markets, cathedral and the beaches of Mondello.

July in Palermo: strong conditions, 12th of 12

Days in July average 28°C (83°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

At just 3 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.5 hours of daylight.

That is 7.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Palermo — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Palermo in July?
In July, Palermo averages 28°C, 3 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
Is July a good time to visit Palermo?
July earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Palermo in July?
Expect about 3 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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