Weather in Palermo in December
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
December is a good time to visit Palermo. Palermo has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 10°C, and approximately 12 rainy days per month.
16°C
10°C
12days
9.5h
Is December a good time to visit Palermo?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
7:16 AM
4:48 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 8°C | 3 | Good |
| February | 16°C | 9°C | 2 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 9°C | 17 | Wet |
| April | 18°C | 12°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 24°C | 16°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 25°C | 18°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 29°C | 21°C | 4 | Good |
| August | 31°C | 23°C | 1 | Good |
| September | 27°C | 21°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 22°C | 16°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 20°C | 13°C | 10 | Good |
| December | 16°C | 10°C | 12 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for December
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is December a good time to visit Palermo? +
December is typically Good for visiting Palermo, with average highs of 16°C and around 12 rainy days.
What should I pack for Palermo in December? +
With highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Palermo in December? +
Palermo typically sees around 12 rainy days in December.
How many hours of daylight are there in Palermo in December? +
In December, Palermo gets approximately 9.5 hours of daylight per day.
Is December peak season in Palermo? +
No, December is not peak season in Palermo. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Palermo? +
The best months to visit Palermo are April, May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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