Is Catania hot in August?
Days are typically hot at 34.7°C, while nights average 20°C.
Italy · 1991–2020 normal
Catania in
August.
Typical August weather in Catania: 34.7°C by day, 20°C at night, 12 mm of rain over 1.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high34.7°C
Typical low20°C
Rain12 mm
Wet days1.7
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 56 out of 100 (May leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 36 from latitude 37.49°. Open-water sea temperature is 26.2°C (14 km from the place centre).
August at a glance
What is Catania like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 12 mm across about 2 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 36 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 9 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
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Warm sea in August
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 26.2°C in August. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2525068
- NOAA station
- ITW00033126 · SIGONELLA
- Station distance
- 17 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 26 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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