Climate averages 1991–2020
Ragusa weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Ragusa: daytime highs average 20.7°C and nights cool to about 14.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 17 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gela (46 km away). In October its highs average 23.4°C, 2.7°C warmer than Ragusa, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Ragusa ranks joint 27th of 79 for the warmest October highs and joint 8th of 79 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 79 cities is 19.6°C; Ragusa is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 16.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 62 mm to 63 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ragusa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.2°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 64 | 8.5 | 9.910 h |
| February | 11.5°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 57 | 8.3 | 10.811 h |
| March | 13.6°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 52 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.3°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 40 | 7.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 20.7°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 24 | 4.6 | 14.114 h |
| June | 25.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 17 | 2.9 | 14.615 h |
| July | 28.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 6.8 | 1.5 | 14.414 h |
| August | 28.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 15 | 3.1 | 13.614 h |
| September | 24.3°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 45 | 7.4 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 20.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 62 | 8.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 16.1°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 63 | 9.2 | 10.210 h |
| December | 12.4°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 60 | 8.5 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Gela in OctoberItaly · 46 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 16.5°C · 54 mm rain
- Siracusa in OctoberItaly · 53 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 18.0°C · 68 mm rain
- Catania in OctoberItaly · 70 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 16.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Valletta in OctoberMalta · 116 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 20.2°C · 52 mm rain
- Reggio Calabria in OctoberItaly · 156 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 15.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Messina in OctoberItaly · 159 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 17.1°C · 92 mm rain
- Palermo in OctoberItaly · 179 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 17.5°C · 81 mm rain
- Marsala in OctoberItaly · 224 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 74 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ragusa) is explained once on the Ragusa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.