Agrigento in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Agrigento sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 101 mm of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Agrigento's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Agrigento's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
19°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
101 mm
16 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
6.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Agrigento in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 23°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Agrigento reaches about 19°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Agrigento weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 688.89.74.5
Feb14° / 588.210.64.5
Mar16° / 10°477.111.75.5
Apr18° / 12°39612.96.8
May22° / 16°153.1148.2
Jun26° / 19°51.314.58.9
Jul28° / 22°10.314.38.4
Aug29° / 23°40.913.47.6
Sep26° / 21°424.812.37.9
Oct23° / 17°727.3117.6
Nov19° / 14°839.6106.3
Dec16° / 11°719.49.55.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Agrigento gets around 101 mm of rain over 16 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 15 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Agrigento?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Agrigento for sightseeing.

What to pack for Agrigento in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Agrigento sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

Sea temperature near Agrigento in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 16°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 8 to Nov 8 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Agrigento in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Agrigento peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighModerateVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Agrigento?

Agrigento sits at 37.3°N, 13.6°E, 230 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Porto Empedocle, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Agrigento

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Agrigento.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Agrigento has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m around an average of 145 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 642 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,958 m.

The land around Agrigento is covered by grassland (53%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and water (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), water (34%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
321 m
16 km
642 m
80 km
1,958 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Porto Empedocle 5.0 km · Favara 8.0 km · Palma di Montechiaro 21 km · Canicattì 25 km · Ribera 34 km · Licata 40 km · San Cataldo 41 km · Caltanissetta 47 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Agrigento (37.3107°, 13.5766°, elevation 230 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.