September · Italy
Best time to visit Palermo in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Palermo in September
Average temperature 25°C, 51 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 67% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
8.1/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 51 mm
- Humidity
- 67%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Palermo scores 8.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 51 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Palermo layers Arab, Norman and baroque Sicily around its markets, cathedral and the beaches of Mondello.
September in Palermo: strong conditions, 7th of 12
September averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 51 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.1/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Palermo in September?
- In September, Palermo averages 25°C, 51 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Palermo?
- September earns a 8.1/10 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 September?
- Expect about 51 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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