Monthly climate in Augusta, Sicily, Italy

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Augusta features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 557 mm (21.9 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Augusta enjoys an average of 3932 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Augusta, Sicily, Italy §

The warmest months in Augusta are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Augusta experiences 85 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Augusta, Sicily, Italy.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average low 10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(55°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Augusta, Sicily, Italy §

Augusta usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 10 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Augusta are May, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Augusta, Sicily, Italy.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 37 (1.5) 53 (2.1) 55 (2.1) 24 (1.0) 12 (0.5) 13 (0.5) 5 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 34 (1.3) 144 (5.7) 136 (5.4) 34 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 5 7 5 3 1 1 2 6 12 12 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Augusta, Sicily, Italy §

The sunniest months in Augusta are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Augusta: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Augusta, Sicily, Italy.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 216 271 330 346 394 398 415 393 334 299 264 266
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 54m 10h 49m 11h 58m 13h 9m 14h 9m 14h 39m 14h 23m 13h 31m 12h 22m 11h 11m 10h 9m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Augusta, Sicily, Italy §

Augusta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Augusta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Augusta, Sicily, Italy.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 8 9 10 10 10 8 7 4 3