Licata weather in October

In October, Licata sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 62 mm of rain across 6.5 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Licata's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Licata's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
8th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:18 AM – 5:20 PM
Cloud cover
41%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Licata is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical October day in Licata reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C cooler than September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12421
22420
32320
42320
52320
62320
72320
82320
92320
102320
112320
122320
132319
142319
152219
162219
172219
182219
192219
202219
212219
222219
232219
242218
252218
262118
272118
282118
292118
302118
312118

Licata weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 11°627.89.74.6
Feb14° / 11°517.510.64.5
Mar15° / 12°406.411.75.3
Apr17° / 14°264.712.96.5
May20° / 17°102.2148.0
Jun24° / 20°40.914.59.2
Jul26° / 23°10.214.39.3
Aug27° / 24°40.813.48.9
Sep25° / 22°344.212.38.4
Oct22° / 19°626.5117.6
Nov19° / 16°738.9106.4
Dec16° / 13°628.59.55.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37525
47426
57426
67426
77327
87327
97228
107228
117129
127129
137129
147030
157030
167030
177030
186931
196931
207030
217030
227030
237030
247030
257030
267030
277129
287030
297030
307030
317030

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Licata gets around 62 mm of rain over 6.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
318
418
518
618
718
818
919
1019
1119
1219
1320
1420
1520
1621
1721
1821
1922
2022
2122
2223
2323
2424
2524
2625
2725
2826
2926
3027
3127

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 27% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
131739375
231739365
331840354
431840354
531841344
631841343
731942333
841942323
941942323
1051943312
1151943302
1262042302
1372042292
1472042291
1582142281
1692141281
17102241271
18102241261
19112341241
20122341231
21122441220
22132541200
23132741190
24142841170
25142940160
26153040150
27153240130
28163339120
29173439100
3018353890
3119373780

Wind in October

Winds average 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:045:42
211.66:055:40
311.56:065:39
411.56:075:37
511.56:085:36
611.46:095:34
711.46:105:33
811.36:115:31
911.36:125:30
1011.36:135:29
1111.26:145:27
1211.26:155:26
1311.16:155:24
1411.16:165:23
1511.16:175:22
1611.06:185:20
1711.06:195:19
1811.06:205:18
1910.96:215:16
2010.96:225:15
2110.86:235:14
2210.86:245:12
2310.86:255:11
2410.76:265:10
2510.76:275:09
2610.76:285:08
2710.66:295:06
2810.66:305:05
2910.56:315:04
3010.56:325:03
3110.56:335:02

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Licata?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Licata for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Licata in October

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

In October, Licata sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Licata in October

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Nov 12 — about 5.3 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
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Licata in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Licata 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
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Licata?

Licata sits at 37.1°N, 13.9°E, 8 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Palma di Montechiaro, 18 km away.

Topography around Licata

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Licata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,547 m.

The land around Licata is covered by water (44%) within 3 km, water (55%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and water (34%), grassland (32%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
162 m
16 km
456 m
80 km
1,547 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Palma di Montechiaro 18 km · Gela 27 km · Canicattì 30 km · Favara 34 km · Agrigento 40 km · Niscemi 41 km · Porto Empedocle 42 km · San Cataldo 43 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 Licata (37.1027°, 13.9397°, elevation 8 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).