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Outdoor activities Potential

84/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

March, April, May

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Weather

10°C – 26°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Palermo for hiking is March, April, May, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Palermo

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
68Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
10°74
69Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
10°59
84Excellent
Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
12°42
84Excellent
Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
15°38
84Excellent
Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
19°24
65Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°8
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°2
45Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°12
67Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
23°46
75Good
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
20°71
81Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
15°66
79Good
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
12°70

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Palermo

When is the best time to visit Palermo for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Palermo for outdoor activities is typically in March, April, May, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Palermo?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Palermo, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities.

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