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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 82/100

Erice in August

Excellent · 82/100Beach 94/100
High / low27° / 19°daily averages
Precipitation13 mm4 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
38.04° N, 12.59° EElevation 751 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goErice · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82August
Best timeMay–Jul
August: high / low27° / 19°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Erice averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 19° — warm weather by day. Expect around 13 mm of precipitation spread over about 4 wet days, with average cloud cover near 6%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 3.9°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 82/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Erice. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and July instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 20:05 local time, giving 13 h 40 min of daylight. Days shorten by 64 minutes over the month.

In August, Saharan dust hazes the sky now and then.

Why 82/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%77%
Dry days · 33%75%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 94/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in August

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in August

Around Erice this month

Trapani
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Trapani

Sicily · 5.0 km SW
31°Aug high
4wet days
65score
Trapani
Paceco
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Paceco

Sicily · 6.9 km S
32°Aug high
3wet days
64score
Paceco
Valderice
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Valderice

Sicily · 2.4 km E
31°Aug high
4wet days
67score
Valderice
Casa Santa
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Casa Santa

Sicily · 3.7 km W
31°Aug high
4wet days
65score
Casa Santa
ivTop of the table

Italy's best in August

Where to go in August
San Giovanni in Fiore
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San Giovanni in Fiore

Calabria
25°Aug high
6wet days
87score
San Giovanni in Fiore
Gizzeria
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Gizzeria

Calabria
25°Aug high
6wet days
86score
Gizzeria
Caccamo
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Caccamo

Sicily
27°Aug high
3wet days
84score
Caccamo
Vibo Valentia
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Vibo Valentia

Calabria
26°Aug high
6wet days
81score
Vibo Valentia
·Questions

Erice in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Erice?

August scores 82/100 for Erice, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 27°C with 4 wet days.

How warm is Erice in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 19°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Erice in August?

Erice receives about 13 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 4 days.

Can you swim in Erice in August?

The sea averages 26°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.