What to Wear in Palermo in December
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
December Weather in Palermo at a Glance
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
11°C
Rain Risk
26%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Pack a compact umbrella or a light rain jacket just in case.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Palermo
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Palermo in December
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Palermo Weather in December
What is the weather like in Palermo in December?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 16°C. Nights average around 11°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Palermo in December?
Rain is relatively rare (26% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Palermo?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.