Catania, Italy Temperatures: Averages by Month
The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is at Catania, on the Italian island of Sicily (Sicilia), during each month of the year.
The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the city, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.
To find out how often it rises over 25 or 30 °C (77 or 86 °F) each month in Catania, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cold weather.
All the numbers are long-term historical averages based on climate data gathered from 1971 to 2000.
| High °F | Low °F | High °C | Low °C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 42 | January | 16 | 5 |
| 61 | 42 | February | 16 | 5 |
| 64 | 43 | March | 18 | 6 |
| 69 | 47 | April | 21 | 8 |
| 77 | 54 | May | 25 | 12 |
| 86 | 62 | June | 30 | 16 |
| 92 | 66 | July | 33 | 19 |
| 92 | 68 | August | 33 | 20 |
| 86 | 64 | September | 30 | 18 |
| 77 | 57 | October | 25 | 14 |
| 68 | 49 | November | 20 | 10 |
| 62 | 44 | December | 17 | 7 |
| 74 | 53 | Year | 24 | 12 |
Days of Hot Weather in Catania
Temperatures can reach the mid-20s Celsius (77 °F) any month of the year at Catania, although from December to February weather that warm is unusual.
Summers here on the east coast of Sicily do get hot, with highs of at least 30 °C (86 °F) nearly every day. Indeed, it's possible for the thermometer to climb into the mid-40s (108 - 113 °F) during June, July and August.
| 25 °C 77 °F |
30 °C 86 °F | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 |
| February | 0 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 0 |
| April | 2 | 0 |
| May | 16 | 3 |
| June | 29 | 15 |
| July | 31 | 27 |
| August | 31 | 28 |
| September | 29 | 15 |
| October | 15 | 2 |
| November | 1 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 |
| Year | 155 | 90 |
How Often Catania Has Cold Temperatures
Catania averages just three or four frosty nights a year. But the thermometer never drops to more than a few degrees below 0 °C. Freezing temperatures can show up any night from December to March.
| 0 °C 32 °F |
-5 °C 23 °F | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 0 |
| April | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 |
| June | 0 | 0 |
| July | 0 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 0 |
| October | 0 | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
| Year | 3 | 0 |
Reference
National Climatic Data Center. NOAA's 1981-2010 Climate Normals.