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Satellite view of Spiaggia Cefalú; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Spiaggia Cefalú

ItalySicily · Italy · Mediterranean Sea

38.0369, 14.0178 · Cefalù, 0 km

  • 27°Sea · August
  • 30°High · August
  • 11.9 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Spiaggia Cefalú. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Spiaggia Cefalú in October

  • 23°CAir, daytime high16°C at night
  • 23°CSea temperature
  • 6.6 hSunshine a day
  • 10 daysRainy days in the month95 mm in total
  • 13 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • GoodBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • 60Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 83 kmAirport: Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 23.5 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.7 °C

1991–2020 average: 22.8 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: −0.5 °C

1991–2020 average: 22.9 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August27 °C
Most sunshineJune and July12 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August8 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan15°4 h103 mm
  2. Feb14°5 h88 mm
  3. Mar15°7 h78 mm
  4. Apr16°8 h57 mm
  5. May19°10 h26 mm
  6. Jun23°12 h21 mm
  7. Jul26°12 h8 mm
  8. Aug27°11 h15 mm
  9. Sep26°8 h64 mm
  10. Oct23°7 h95 mm
  11. Nov20°5 h92 mm
  12. Dec17°4 h102 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 15°Feb: 14°Mar: 15°Apr: 16°May: 19°Jun: 23°Jul: 26°Aug: 27°Sep: 26°Oct: 23°Nov: 20°Dec: 17°14°27°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 10 °C (High 13° / Low 7°)Feb: 10 °C (High 13° / Low 7°)Mar: 12 °C (High 15° / Low 8°)Apr: 15 °C (High 19° / Low 11°)May: 18 °C (High 23° / Low 14°)Jun: 23 °C (High 27° / Low 18°)Jul: 26 °C (High 30° / Low 21°)Aug: 26 °C (High 30° / Low 22°)Sep: 23 °C (High 26° / Low 19°)Oct: 20 °C (High 23° / Low 16°)Nov: 15 °C (High 18° / Low 12°)Dec: 12 °C (High 14° / Low 9°)26°10°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 103 mm103Feb: 88 mmMar: 78 mmApr: 57 mmMay: 26 mmJun: 21 mmJul: 8 mm8Aug: 15 mmSep: 64 mmOct: 95 mmNov: 92 mmDec: 102 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 4.3 hFeb: 5.4 hMar: 6.9 hApr: 8.3 hMay: 10.2 hJun: 11.6 hJul: 11.9 h11.9Aug: 10.6 hSep: 8.1 hOct: 6.6 hNov: 5.1 hDec: 4.0 h4.0

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Spiaggia Cefalú: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Spiaggia Cefalú: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January13715103114.317
February1371488105.417
March158157896.916
April1911165788.314
May23141926410.213
June27182321311.611
July3021268211.911
Augustwarmest sea30222715310.611
September2619266488.112
October23162395106.613
November18122092135.116
December14917102134.017

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Spiaggia Cefalú: Cefalú beach panorama
Photo: Kondephy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Spiaggia Cefalú: Cefalu BW 2012-10-11 12-45-45
Photo: Berthold Werner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Spiaggia Cefalú: Cefalu BW 2012-10-11 12-50-31 o stitch
Photo: Berthold Werner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER24 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202014 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.124 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.1 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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