2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Palermo — November

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

November is a good time to visit Palermo. Warm weather with highs of 21°C—great for outdoor activities. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. With only around 10 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

21°C

Avg Low

14°C

Rainy days

12days

Daylight

10.1h

Rainfall

77mm

Sunshine

7.9h/day

Humidity

82%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

3.7

Moderate
Wind

14 km/h (gusts 37)

Is November a good time to visit Palermo?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

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Daylight

Sunrise

06:48

Sunset

16:56

10.1h daylight

Visiting Palermo in November: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in November

Events & Festivals

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Festa dei Morti (Day of the Dead)
November 2 Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Palermo Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 16°C 9°C 9d (55mm) 7.9h
81% Very Humid
3.5 Moderate
Good
Feb 17°C 9°C 7d (51mm) 9h
78% Humid
5 Moderate
Good
Mar 18°C 11°C 12d (74mm) 10h
78% Humid
6.7 High
Good
Apr 20°C 12°C 8d (49mm) 11h
73% Humid
8.7 Very High
Excellent
May 25°C 16°C 9d (77mm) 11.9h
69% Humid
9.6 Very High
Excellent
Jun 31°C 21°C 4d (29mm) 13.2h
62% Moderate
10.8 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 34°C 24°C 1d (5mm) 13.4h
58% Moderate
10.9 Extreme
Good
Aug 33°C 25°C 4d (18mm) 12.4h
62% Moderate
9.6 Very High
Good
Sep 30°C 22°C 7d (52mm) 11h
69% Muggy
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Oct 25°C 18°C 9d (72mm) 9.3h
76% Humid
5.4 High
Excellent
Nov Current 21°C 14°C 12d (77mm) 7.9h
82% Very Humid
3.7 Moderate
Good
Dec 17°C 11°C 10d (69mm) 7.3h
83% Very Humid
3 Moderate
Good

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Sicilian capital, including Arab-Norman architecture, Palatine Chapel mosaics and Ballarò market, street markets, and arancini.

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What to Pack for November

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is November a good time to visit Palermo?
November is typically good for visiting Palermo, with average highs of 21°C and around 12 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Palermo in November?
Evenings in Palermo during November are mild at 14°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Palermo in November?
With highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C in November, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Palermo in November?
Palermo typically sees around 12 rainy days in November. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Palermo in November?
In November, Palermo gets approximately 10.1 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is November peak season in Palermo?
No, November is not peak season in Palermo. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: March 2026

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