What is the warmest place in southern Italy?

The hottest place in Italy in September is Sicily (27ºC) followed by Naples (26ºC) and Capri (26ºC), Sardinia (25ºC), the Amalfi Coast (25ºC), Puglia (24ºC), Rome (24ºC) and Cinque Terre (24ºC). Following closely behind are Calabria (23ºC) and Florence (23ºC).



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Sicily consistently ranks on the list of the hottest places in Italy. The highest temperature ever recorded was 46.7°C (116.06°F) on 12 July 1962 at the military base of Sigonella in Syracuse.

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Aided by the mild temperatures, the scarce rains and 2,570 hours of sunshine annually, Imperia is considered to have the perfect climate to make you feel good. And the winner of best weather in Italy is Imperia, in Liguria.

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Is Puglia hotter than Tuscany? Puglia is hotter, wilder and altogether more Mediterranean in feel than other parts of Italy. Ostuni, a small hillside town with whitewashed houses, narrow cobbled alleys and views out towards the sea, could be on a Greek island.

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Italy's sunniest city is Catania in Sicily, which gets an average of 347 hours of sunshine per month and enjoys an annual average temperature of 18 degrees celsius. This beautiful city is the second largest in Sicily behind Palermo and has plenty to see all year round under the glorious sunshine.

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Italy's unique geography means that after you're done skiing in the Alps, you can head down the coast to the still relatively warm south to find heat even in the middle of winter – especially in sunny Sicily. Sicily's day-time high throughout January and February is around 55 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Winters in Southern Italy tend to be mild, with average high temperatures of around 50° F (10° C). However, cold snaps can and do occur, bringing much colder weather at times, and even snow to Rome and the mountains. As winters tend to be damp, even if not exceptionally cold, many visitors stay away.

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Certain parts are Spain are undeniably hotter than Italy during the summer making it very uncomfortable to visit during the day. It was over 47 C (116 F) in Seville in June last year! Italy, especially the northern region of the country has harsh cold winters and good hiking and skiing opportunities.

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The 3 recommended places
  • Palermo. On the northwestern coast of Sicily. The Sicilian capital would not even need presentations, a treasure that is rich of history, nature and art. ...
  • Catania. On the east coast of Sicily. Even the Etna city has so much to offer. ...
  • Agrigento. On the southern coast of the island.


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After the city of Córdoba (also in Andalusia), Seville has the hottest summer in continental Europe among all cities with a population over 100,000 people, with average daily highs of 36.0 °C (97 °F) in July. Temperatures above 40 °C (104 °F) are not uncommon in summer.

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For those hoping for a fashionable city break, a ski trip or a lake visit, head north. Those ready for a little adventure and sunshine should consider the south or one of Italy's many islands. If you simply can't decide, plan trips to both regions.

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Based on the maps on sunshine duration and on global solar irradiance in Italy, the areas with the highest values are the coasts of Sardinia, the western and southern coastal strip of Sicily, the whole of Apulia south of Bari, and the coastal strips of the southern Tuscan Archipelago.

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