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Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.
Key factors in the calculation:
High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Catania experiences comfortable temperatures for a significant portion of the year, from April to November.
However, July and August can be uncomfortably hot, with maximum temperatures exceeding 30°C.
The winter months, particularly January, February, and December, have cooler temperatures, but remain above the discomfort threshold.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 15.2°C |
| Feb | 16.0°C |
| Mar | 17.6°C |
| Apr | 20.3°C |
| May | 24.7°C |
| Jun | 30.8°C |
| Jul | 34.0°C |
| Aug | 33.4°C |
| Sep | 29.6°C |
| Oct | 24.9°C |
| Nov | 20.2°C |
| Dec | 16.7°C |
| Average | 23.6°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.7°C |
| Feb | 7.8°C |
| Mar | 8.8°C |
| Apr | 11.1°C |
| May | 15.5°C |
| Jun | 21.1°C |
| Jul | 24.4°C |
| Aug | 24.9°C |
| Sep | 21.9°C |
| Oct | 17.6°C |
| Nov | 13.5°C |
| Dec | 9.4°C |
| Average | 15.3°C |
Catania experiences a notable increase in sun hours during the summer months, peaking at 13.8 hours in July, while precipitation levels dramatically decrease, particularly in June and July, where they drop to just 0.59mm and 0.17mm respectively.
In contrast, the winter months see the lowest sun hours and higher precipitation, with January having 5.9 hours of sunshine and 1.19mm of rain, and both November and October recording the highest precipitation levels of 4.21mm and 4.15mm, respectively.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.9 hours/day |
| Feb | 6.7 hours/day |
| Mar | 7.0 hours/day |
| Apr | 7.8 hours/day |
| May | 9.5 hours/day |
| Jun | 12.3 hours/day |
| Jul | 13.9 hours/day |
| Aug | 11.3 hours/day |
| Sep | 8.7 hours/day |
| Oct | 7.1 hours/day |
| Nov | 5.5 hours/day |
| Dec | 5.6 hours/day |
| Average | 8.4 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.2mm |
| Feb | 2.6mm |
| Mar | 1.7mm |
| Apr | 1.1mm |
| May | 1.3mm |
| Jun | 0.5mm |
| Jul | 0.2mm |
| Aug | 0.8mm |
| Sep | 1.5mm |
| Oct | 3.9mm |
| Nov | 4.1mm |
| Dec | 1.0mm |
| Average | 1.7mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 15.1km/h |
| Feb | 15.1km/h |
| Mar | 16.9km/h |
| Apr | 16.3km/h |
| May | 16.2km/h |
| Jun | 15.3km/h |
| Jul | 15.9km/h |
| Aug | 15.0km/h |
| Sep | 14.9km/h |
| Oct | 14.2km/h |
| Nov | 15.6km/h |
| Dec | 15.1km/h |
| Average | 15.5km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 67.2% |
| Feb | 66.2% |
| Mar | 66.4% |
| Apr | 62.3% |
| May | 57.5% |
| Jun | 47.0% |
| Jul | 42.6% |
| Aug | 46.3% |
| Sep | 55.6% |
| Oct | 63.0% |
| Nov | 67.6% |
| Dec | 66.3% |
| Average | 59.0% |
In Catania, the earliest sunrise occurs in June at 05:39, while the latest occurs in January at 07:11, indicating a significant variation in morning light throughout the year.
The latest sunset is also in June at 20:21, contrasting with the earliest sunset in December at 16:43, leading to much longer days in the summer months compared to the winter.
Overall, the longest day length of 14 hours and 42 minutes in June dramatically contrasts with the shortest day of only 9 hours and 37 minutes in December, indicating a substantial difference in daylight across seasons.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:12 |
| Feb | 6:49 |
| Mar | 6:14 |
| Apr | 6:25 |
| May | 5:51 |
| Jun | 5:39 |
| Jul | 5:52 |
| Aug | 6:16 |
| Sep | 6:42 |
| Oct | 7:04 |
| Nov | 6:40 |
| Dec | 7:07 |
| Average | 6:30 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:07 |
| Feb | 17:39 |
| Mar | 18:13 |
| Apr | 19:35 |
| May | 20:02 |
| Jun | 20:22 |
| Jul | 20:19 |
| Aug | 19:50 |
| Sep | 19:07 |
| Oct | 18:16 |
| Nov | 16:50 |
| Dec | 16:44 |
| Average | 18:42 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Catania |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9:55 hours |
| Feb | 10:39 hours |
| Mar | 11:13 hours |
| Apr | 12:35 hours |
| May | 13:02 hours |
| Jun | 13:22 hours |
| Jul | 13:19 hours |
| Aug | 12:50 hours |
| Sep | 12:07 hours |
| Oct | 11:13 hours |
| Nov | 9:50 hours |
| Dec | 9:37 hours |
| Average | 11:36 hours |