Palermo in October
Palermo in October
Palermo, Italy
Visiting Palermo in October means experiencing the autumn. During autumn, Palermo offers crisp air, changing colours, and a cosy atmosphere.
Weather in Palermo in October
Average highs around 24.4C and lows near 17.8C. 96.4mm average precipitation and about 11 rainy days. October typically sits between September and November conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Palermo. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Temperature
October brings autumn conditions in Palermo, Italy. The average temperature is about 21.1C, with lows near 17.8C and highs around 24.4C.
Sunshine Hours
Palermo, Italy usually gets around 8.9 hours of sunshine per day in October, with roughly 11.2 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
October sees around 96.4mm of rainfall over about 11 days. Rain can occur for around 3.7 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in October is generally moderate for Palermo, Italy, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 13.4 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Our October Hotel Picks for Palermo
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
Sophisticated rooms & suites in a grand 1874 hotel offering breakfast, plus refined dining & 3 bars.
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Hotel Politeama
Warm quarters, some with balconies, in an old-world property with free breakfast, a bar & a tearoom.
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Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte hotel
Elegant quarters in a high-end property offering 2 sophisticated restaurants & sea views.
View hotelWhat to Do in Palermo in October
Palermo Cathedral
4 bell towers top this architecturally diverse church dating from the 1100s & housing royal tombs.
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Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel
Ancient chapel in the Palazzo dei Normanni known for its elaborate Byzantine mosaics & paintings.
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Cattedrale di Monreale
Landmark Norman cathedral known for its ornate cloisters & bright gold mosaics of biblical stories.
Explore activityTravel tips for Palermo in October
Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.
