Which part of Italy is the warmest?

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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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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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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15 Best Places to Live in Italy for Expats
  • Abruzzo – Vast Cultural Heritage.
  • Tuscany – Natural Beauty.
  • Rome – Art and Architecture.
  • Milan – The Fashion Capital.
  • Sardinia – Pristine Beaches.
  • Lake Como – Crystal Clear Waters.
  • Bolzano – Beautiful Art and Museums.
  • Trento – An Outdoor Enthusiast's Dream.


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In October, the hottest places in Italy are in the south, particularly in Sicily with an average high temperature of 24°C, followed by Puglia (23°C). Sardinia, Rome and the Amalfi Coast are also warm, with average highs of 22°C. You'll find the most sunshine in the south of Sicily with an average seven hours a day.

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The hottest places in Europe The hottest place in Europe is Valletta in Malta, with an average daily temperature over the whole year of 22.3ºC. A holiday in Malta is a pretty safe bet almost any time. Athens is second with an annual average of 22ºC. At 21.4ºC, Rome is in third place.

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The 7 best places in Europe for winter sun
  1. 1 Gozo, Malta. December sun: 18-21°C. ...
  2. 2 Southern Cyprus. December sun: 18-20°C. ...
  3. 3 Garachico, Tenerife. December sun: 19-22°C. ...
  4. 4 Ponta do Pargo, Madeira. December sun: 19-21°C. ...
  5. 5 Cabo de Gata, Spain. December sun: 19-21°C. ...
  6. 6 Lanzarote, Canary Islands. ...
  7. 7 Taghazout, Morocco.


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