When to go
Sicily in October
Across the 61 Sicily towns we hold, October averages 22 degrees by day and 15 at night, with about 9 days of rain. The sea off the 10 coastal towns sits around 24 degrees. Measured 2020–2024.
Where to go in October
Picked by a rule, not by mood: the weather in the comfortable band, our own editorial verdict on the town, a festival that month, and a sea worth swimming in. The reason is printed under each one.
Pachino
Province: Siracusa · 65 m
Averages 24 degrees with about 5 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct. The sea is around 24 degrees.
Lampedusa e Linosa
Province: Agrigento · 25 m
Averages 24 degrees with about 5 rain days. We list it as best in May–Oct. The sea is around 26 degrees.
Menfi
Province: Agrigento · 119 m
Averages 23 degrees with about 6 rain days. We list it as best in May–Jun, Sep–Oct. The sea is around 22 degrees.
Aci Castello
Province: Catania · 15 m
Averages 25 degrees with about 7 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct. The sea is around 25 degrees.
Lipari
Province: Messina · 44 m
Averages 22 degrees with about 7 rain days. We list it as best in May–Oct. The sea is around 24 degrees.
Pantelleria
Province: Trapani · 8 m
Averages 23 degrees with about 7 rain days. We list it as best in May–Oct. The sea is around 24 degrees.
Favignana
Province: Trapani · 6 m
Averages 22 degrees with about 8 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct. The sea is around 23 degrees.
Ustica
Province: Palermo · 49 m
Averages 22 degrees with about 9 rain days. We list it as best in May–Oct. The sea is around 24 degrees.
Ispica
Province: Ragusa · 170 m
Averages 25 degrees with about 5 rain days. We list it as best in Apr–Oct.
Realmonte
Province: Agrigento · 153 m
Averages 24 degrees with about 6 rain days. We list it as best in May–Oct.
What is on in October
1 festival we hold a source for. Recurring events, so the month is the promise and the exact dates are the comune’s to publish.