Sicily to experience hot, sunny weather on July 16, 2026

Weather services forecast a clear, hot day across Sicily on Thursday, 16 July 2026. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid‑30s °C in the western provinces—up to 34 °C in Palermo and 33 °C in Catania—while the eastern coast will see highs around 32 °C. In the city of Gela, daytime temperatures are projected to peak at about 33 °C with a heat index approaching 39 °C.

All regions will have largely cloud‑free skies and no measurable rainfall. Light north‑west breezes of 10‑15 km/h are expected to provide modest relief. Authorities advise residents and visitors to stay hydrated, use sun protection, and limit exposure during the hottest midday hours.