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When to go · Palermo

Palermo in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), late Dec–early Jan.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C / 9°C
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Italy overall
Prices
Low
Italy overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Palermo

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), late Dec–early Jan.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • PalermoHighs around 15 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Italy overall
Low
Prices · Italy overall
Low

Italy overall: Cold north, mild south; winter sales from early January; ski season in full swing; short museum queues in Rome and Florence.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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