Taormina, ItalyQuick decision
When to visit Taormina?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
20°C–27°C in June
🌧 Least rain
15% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (32%)
📅 Best score
9.4/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Greco-Roman theaterYear-round — Etna and bay views from the ancient tiers.
Isola BellaMay–Sep — beach at the foot of the cliff, nature reserve.
Taormina Film FestJun — open-air screenings in the ancient theater.
Etna winesYear-round — Nerello Mascalese, cellars on the volcano slopes.
Monthly climate data
Taormina weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 8°C | 13°C | 32% | 3.1 | 9.1h | 5.8/10 |
| ⛅ February | 8°C | 14°C | 31% | 3.7 | 9.9h | 6.4/10 |
| ⛅ March | 9°C | 15°C | 39% | 3.0 | 10.9h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ April | 11°C | 17°C | 25% | 1.7 | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 15°C | 21°C | 28% | 2.2 | 13.2h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 27°C | 15% | 0.8 | 14.0h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ July | 23°C | 31°C | 8% | 0.4 | 14.0h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 23°C | 30°C | 17% | 0.9 | 12.7h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 20°C | 27°C | 25% | 1.7 | 11.7h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 17°C | 22°C | 36% | 4.6 | 10.3h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 13°C | 18°C | 40% | 5.6 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ December | 9°C | 15°C | 27% | 3.4 | 8.7h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 18°C, 31% rainy days, 12.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 29°C, 13% rainy days, 13.6h sunshine/day. Score: 9.0/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 22°C, 34% rainy days, 10.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.7/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 14°C, 30% rainy days, 9.2h sunshine/day. Score: 6.4/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 15% rainy days and 27°C.
January is the wettest month with 32% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 27°C.
In winter, the average score is 6.4/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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