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Italy · Ships call at Palermo, Sicily
Warm, the rain comes back
Palermo in October offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 77°F and comfortable lows near 63°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 3 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Warm, the rain comes back.
Crowds are moderate in October, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during October, with the date each one leaves port.
Grand Europe Holiday London to Venice
Oceania Cruises
Sails Sep 11, 2026
Eastern Mediterranean Discovery
P & O Cruises
Sails Oct 2, 2026
An Extended Journey of Island Chic & Riviera Glamour
Explora Journeys Cruises
Sails Oct 5, 2026
A Journey through the Artistic and Historic spirit of Mediterranean Coastal Beauty
Explora Journeys Cruises
Sails Oct 12, 2026
An Extended Journey Through Mediterranean Gems & Sun-Hazed Gateways
Explora Journeys Cruises
Sails Oct 12, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Oct 13, 2026
Ships use the Molo Vittorio Veneto and nearby berths in the port of Palermo, about 1 km from the historic center. Palermo Airport is about 20 miles west, 30 to 40 minutes by taxi.
The average high temperature in Palermo during October is 77°F, with a low of 63°F.
Palermo typically sees 3 days of rain in October. Warm, the rain comes back.
For a October cruise to Palermo, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.