Sicily weather in December
Averages for 2 places in Sicily in December, from 30 years of weather data.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: June – September
Places in Sicily in December
Sorted by holiday weather score. Each place links to its own page for December.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 41 | 39 |
| Day | 18° | 15° | 13° |
| Night | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Sea | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Sicily in December: quick answers
Is it warm in Sicily in December?
Not really, it is cool. Daytime highs average 15 °C (13–16 °C by place) and nights 10 °C.
Can you swim in Sicily in December?
Only if you like it fresh: the sea is 17 °C, 17 °C on average.
Where is it warmest in Sicily in December?
The warmest are Palermo (16 °C) and Taormina (13 °C).
Does it rain much in Sicily in December?
Now and then: 9 rainy days on average. Plus 5 hours of sunshine a day.
Is December a good time to visit Sicily?
December scores 41 out of 100 (Fair). The best time to visit is June – September.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)