Calabria, Italy
Palmi
Palmi is a small town in Calabria, Italy, close to the sea. It has a population of about 17,920 (2023). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population17,920
Local time18:29
38.36° N, 15.85° EElevation 228 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes89015, 89058October: high / low22° / 17°
Rain this month112mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Palmi at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:13 · 18:1110 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:30Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' Day · National Unity DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
147 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
22 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Palmi
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct21°18°2.4 mm
Fri23 Oct21°17°
Sat24 Oct20°16°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°14°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct19°15°
Tue27 Oct20°15°
Wed28 Oct20°16°
Thu29 Oct20°16°
Fri30 Oct19°14°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°6.4 mm
When to go to Palmi
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 39 | 40 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 66 | 47 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Low | 9° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 137 | 109 | 94 | 78 | 42 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 84 | 112 | 133 | 147 |
| Wet days | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
| Sea | 15° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Palmi
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Palmi
14 km
Oppido Mamertina cathedralBuilt 19353.1 km
basilica Maria Santissima dei Poveri
4 km
Torre SaracenaBuilt 1565
14 km
Maria Santissima Assunta, Terranova Sappo MinulioBuilt 1934
8.7 km
Ducal Castle of Ruffo
4.1 km
Parco Archeologico dei Tauriani
Museum3.8 km
Tempio di San FantinoMuseum0.6 km
Biblioteca Comunale Domenico TopaMore museums: Museo d'arte sacra
Outdoors around Palmi
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Cove Rovaglioso Cliff Porto OresteViewpoints
1.2 kmGolf Club TaurianaGolf courses
2.3 kmVillaggio camping AnnaCamp sites
2.5 kmVillaggio turistico La QuieteCamp sites
3.2 kmNature around Palmi
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Italy seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Palmi
Earthquakes around Palmi
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195027magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record120within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2San Lucido 24 km ←2026 · 100 km
5.8Ginostra 23 km ↘2006 · 51 km
5.8Ginostra 34 km ↑1994 · 101 km
5.7Leni 51 km ←1980 · 140 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Neogene · 1
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Palmi
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Garantia1.7 kmVilla Italia1.7 kmCiambra2.3 kmSan Gaetano2.9 kmTrodio3 kmSeminara3.1 kmBarritteri3.3 kmSan Filippo3.8 kmSan Giovanni4.3 kmTaureana4.7 kmPaparone4.9 kmForcanello5 kmSant'Anna5.1 kmSan Filoreto5.1 kmMelicuccà6.8 kmSant'Elia6.9 kmCeramida-Pellegrina7.3 kmCirello7.5 kmCannavà8.3 kmGioia Tauro8.3 kmPetraja8.4 kmPomarelli8.5 kmCariati8.8 kmBagnara Calabra8.9 kmCastellace9 kmLa Ferrandina9.1 kmVilla Cordopatri9.1 kmSan Procopio9.3 kmAmato9.7 kmBadia9.7 kmMarina di Gioia Tauro10 kmQuarantano Inferiore10 kmSan Luca11 kmIl Baraccone11 kmSant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte11 kmCovala11 kmSan Martino11 kmSinopoli11 kmBadia11 kmAcquaro11 kmRizziconi11 kmColacaruso11 kmSan Nicola11 kmRunci11 kmSinopoli Inferiore11 kmCosoleto12 kmSitizano12 kmDrosi12 kmCaruso12 kmLa Monaca12 kmGabellone12 kmSolano Inferiore12 kmContainer Terminal12 kmPiciò12 kmOliva12 kmVarapodio12 kmGagliano13 kmSelbio13 kmSolano Superiore13 kmGabellotta I13 kmGabellotta II13 kmPomari13 kmLubrichi13 kmPegara13 kmEranova13 kmTagli13 kmSpina14 kmCasolaro14 kmCollina14 kmOppido Mamertina14 kmOrba-Pedarace14 kmSanta Giorgia14 kmBosco-Strisce14 kmSan Giovannello14 kmFavazzina14 kmSpartimento14 kmCristò14 kmOlmolongo14 kmScarnici-Forche14 kmTaurianova14 km
Palmi from above
Around Palmi36 places to see, do and reach nearby
PetraceNature7.3 kmMarroNature7.2 kmAspromonte National ParkNature24 kmLago RumiaNature20 kmMesima riverNature24 kmScoglio dell'UlivoNature2.5 kmUlivarellaNature2.4 kmSpiaggia Costa ViolaNature3.0 kmMontalto (Aspromonte)Mountain23 kmMonte PoroMountain28 kmMonte San Pietro - Tre pizziMountain28 kmMonte Sant'Elia (Palmi)Mountain1.8 kmOppido Mamertina cathedralMonument14 kmbasilica Maria Santissima dei PoveriMonument3.1 kmTorre SaracenaMonument4.0 kmMaria Santissima Assunta, Terranova Sappo MinulioMonument14 kmDucal Castle of RuffoMonument8.7 kmParco Archeologico dei TaurianiMonument4.1 kmMetauronMonument7.4 kmTaurianaMonument4.3 kmTempio di San FantinoMuseum3.8 kmBiblioteca Comunale Domenico TopaMuseum0.6 kmMuseo di Etnografia e Folklore 'Raffaele Corso'Museum0.6 kmPinacoteca Leonida e Albertina RepaciMuseum0.6 kmMuseo Francesco Cilea e Antonino ManfroceMuseum0.6 kmPalmiStation0.9 kmTaureana di PalmiStation3.3 kmGioia TauroStation8.2 kmVilla San Giovanni invasatura automezziFerry port25 kmBluJets pedoniFerry port25 kmCampo CalabroPlace23 kmRosarnoPlace18 kmBagnara CalabraPlace8.9 kmVilla San GiovanniPlace24 kmCittanovaPlace20 kmScillaPlace17 km
Postal codes
8901589058
Getting to Palmi
Reggio Calabria AirportREG
37 kmLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUF
70 kmCatania-Fontanarossa AirportCTA
121 kmPalmiRailway station
0.9 kmTaureana di PalmiRailway station
3.3 kmGioia TauroRailway station
8.2 kmVilla San Giovanni invasatura automezziCaronte & Tourists · Messina (Blu Jet)
25 kmBluJets pedoniFerry port
25 kmPlaces near Palmi
Places with a climate like Palmi
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Palmi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palmi.
What is the hottest month in Palmi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Palmi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palmi?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Palmi?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Palmi?
Palmi has 2 postal codes: 89015, 89058.