The best times to visit Agrigento for ideal weather are

May 7th to October 21st

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


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Weather in Agrigento

Temperature

Average temperatures in Agrigento vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 35th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Agrigento, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid June where highs are regularly around 88.3°F (31.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 64.4°F (18°C) at night.

Agrigento Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Agrigento Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Agrigento Perceived Temperature (F)

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Agrigento Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Agrigento Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 49.9 43.3 32.6
Feb 49.1 42 30.9
Mar 51.8 44.6 32.2
Apr 59.4 50.8 35.1
May 69.2 59.2 45.4
Jun 79.5 68.9 57.2
Jul 85.7 73.2 64.2
Aug 85.7 73.2 65.3
Sep 74.5 64.2 51.7
Oct 66.3 57.6 42.6
Nov 54.7 48.7 35.8
Dec 46.5 41.6 31

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 9.9 6.3 0.3
Feb 9.5 5.6 -0.6
Mar 11 7 0.1
Apr 15.2 10.4 1.7
May 20.7 15.1 7.4
Jun 26.4 20.5 14
Jul 29.8 22.9 17.9
Aug 29.8 22.9 18.5
Sep 23.6 17.9 10.9
Oct 19.1 14.2 5.9
Nov 12.6 9.3 2.1
Dec 8.1 5.3 -0.6

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Agrigento are June, July, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late June. For example, on the week of June 25th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late January with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of January 22nd.

When can you find snow in Agrigento? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around December, especially close to late March. The best time to ski (if at all) in Agrigento is often around around December 3rd when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Agrigento.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Agrigento (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 30% 1.7 5.4
Feb 34% 1.8 4.6
Mar 27% 2.5 5
Apr 16% 0.8 2.3
May 10% 0 1.5
Jun 3% 0 0.6
Jul 3% 0 0.6
Aug 5% 0 1.5
Sep 16% 0 3.3
Oct 25% 0 5.2
Nov 23% 0 3.2
Dec 23% 2.6 3.6

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 30 4.3 13.7
Feb 34 4.6 11.7
Mar 27 6.4 12.7
Apr 16 2 5.8
May 10 0 3.8
Jun 3 0 1.5
Jul 3 0 1.5
Aug 5 0 3.8
Sep 16 0 8.4
Oct 25 0 13.2
Nov 23 0 8.1
Dec 23 6.6 9.1

 

Humidity and Wind

Agrigento has some extremely humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is July (35.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (86.4%).

Wind in Agrigento is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by February and November. December’s average wind speed of around 12.2 knots (14 MPH or 22.5 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 23.5 knots, which is considered a strong breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Agrigento.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 10.3 Gentle breeze 17.5 Strong breeze
Feb 11.2 Significant breeze 18.8 Strong breeze
Mar 10.6 Gentle breeze 18 Strong breeze
Apr 9.3 Gentle breeze 15.9 Significant breeze
May 6.3 Light breeze 13.6 Strong breeze
Jun 7.7 Gentle breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Jul 6.6 Light breeze 14 Strong breeze
Aug 4.3 Light breeze 15.1 Significant breeze
Sep 6.8 Light breeze 12.7 Strong breeze
Oct 8 Gentle breeze 14.5 Significant breeze
Nov 11.1 Significant breeze 18.5 Strong breeze
Dec 12.2 Significant breeze 19.3 Strong breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 79.8%
Feb 79.9%
Mar 75%
Apr 61.9%
May 50.6%
Jun 40.2%
Jul 35.3%
Aug 38.7%
Sep 58.9%
Oct 71.5%
Nov 77.9%
Dec 86.4%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Agrigento?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Italy; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 22, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Agrigento, Italy is April, followed by May and February. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Agrigento in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 44.4 in November means 44.4% of the tourists vs. April.

 

 

Overall Agrigento Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 8 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Agrigento, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 80.6°F (27°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Agrigento to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 7 to 10 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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