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Siracusa Climate

Sicily, Italy · population 97,472 · 22 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
21.9°C
Warmest month · August
30.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
7.3°C
Typical overnight low

Siracusa has an average annual daytime high of 21.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 30.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 7.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January15.1°C7.3°CColdest
February15.7°C7.5°C
March16.9°C8.6°C
April18.8°C10.2°C
May22.6°C13.7°C
June26.6°C17.6°C
July29.5°C20.3°C
August30.1°C21.2°CWarmest
September27.6°C19.1°C
October23.4°C15.4°C
November20.0°C12.0°C
December16.6°C8.9°C

Temperature range across the year

5°12°19°25°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1836
-1.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Siracusa getting hotter?

Since 1900, Siracusa's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +1.8°C.

17.2°17.8°18.5°19.1°19.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Siracusa?

Siracusa's average annual daytime high is 21.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 30.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 7.3°C.

What is the warmest month in Siracusa?

August is the warmest month in Siracusa, with typical daytime highs of 30.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Siracusa?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Siracusa, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Siracusa getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Siracusa has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Siracusa?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.