Is Catania hot in December?
Days are typically cool at 17.1°C, while nights average 6°C.
Italy · 1991–2020 normal
Catania in
December.
Typical December weather in Catania: 17.1°C by day, 6°C at night, 69 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high17.1°C
Typical low6°C
Rain69 mm
Wet days7.9
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 52 out of 100 (May leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 35 from latitude 37.49°. Open-water sea temperature is 16.7°C (14 km from the place centre).
December at a glance
What is Catania like in December?
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 69 mm across about 8 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 9 h 35 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is December a good time to visit?
December ranks 11 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
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 · 27 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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