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Palermo in June
Palermo warms up: highs climb to 83°F (29°C), from 74°F in May, with lows of 67°F (20°C) and about 0.7 in (18 mm) of rain.
At 94/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 83°F (29°C)
- Avg low
- 67°F (20°C)
- Rain
- 0.7 in (18 mm)
- Humidity
- 65%
- Cloud cover
- 29%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 38 min
- Comfort score
- 94/100 · Great
What June feels like
Warm afternoons near 83°F (29°C) make long days outdoors easy.
Lows average 67°F (20°C).
Rain is scarce: about 0.7 in (18 mm) for the whole month.
Sunny spells dominate: cloud cover averages 29%.
Plan around June
June is one of Palermo's best months on the climate data.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by July, the score drops to 80/100.
- Longest days of the year, about 14 h 38 min of daylight.
- The year's biggest warm-up: highs jump 5°C (9°F) from May.
- Comfort holds steady from May (95 → 94/100).
- June sits inside the Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct window our Sicily: Palermo to Syracuse route recommends.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 83°F
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Palermo in June
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Ballarò Market
Busy street market for produce, fish and fried snacks like panelle.
Why now June scores 94/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Monreale Cathedral
Hillside cathedral covered in 6,500 square meters of Byzantine mosaics.
Teatro Massimo
Italy's largest opera house; daily guided tours and seasonal performances.
Taverna Azzurra
Old Vucciria tavern pouring cheap local wine to a crowd spilling into the street.
Why now Highs near 83°F and 0.7 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
I Segreti del Chiostro
Convent pastry shop in Santa Caterina selling recipes from Palermo's nuns.
Nearby in June
- Taormina in June~106 mi · highs 83°F, 0.7 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Syracuse in June~128 mi · highs 90°F, 0.4 in rain · 3°C (6°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Sorrento in June~182 mi · highs 74°F, 1.2 in rain · 5°C (9°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Amalfi in June~186 mi · highs 75°F, 1.2 in rain · 5°C (9°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~222 m to Palermo's ~28 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Palermo in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Palermo?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 94/100. Expect highs of 83°F (29°C) and 0.7 in (18 mm) of rain. June is inside the Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct window our Sicily: Palermo to Syracuse route recommends.
How hot is Palermo in June?
Average highs are 83°F (29°C) and average lows 67°F (20°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Palermo in June?
Not much: about 0.7 in (18 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 3rd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 28.0 in (712 mm).
What should I pack for Palermo in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 83°F), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
More on Palermo
Routes in season in June
- Sicily: Palermo to Syracuse Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
Planning Palermo in June?
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