Sicily in May

Shoulder season. May is a solid shoulder-season choice for Sicily. In May, Sicily averages 16°C, with about 12 hours of sunshine a day and roughly 1.9 rainy days a week. Here's what those numbers mean for a trip.

That's close to Sicily's yearly average temperature.

Pack layers — warm days, cooler evenings — plus light rain cover.

Is May a good time to visit Sicily?

May is a solid shoulder-season choice for Sicily. It averages 16°C with 12 hours of sun a day and about 1.9 rainy days a week.

How hot is Sicily in May?

Sicily averages 16°C in May, based on roughly twenty years of climate records.

Does it rain a lot in Sicily in May?

Expect about 1.9 rainy days a week in May, with 12 hours of sunshine a day on average.