Syracuse: which weather forecast is most accurate
Syracuse is the provincial capital: this is where we check the weather services' forecasts against measured data every day. Over the last two weeks, Meteo.it got it wrong least often in this area (43/100).
No weather alerts today for Syracuse · Source: Italian Civil Protection Department
Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks
Meteo.it
At the province level
Rain nearby, right now
The nearest rain core is less than 1 km north of the centre of Syracuse, with light intensity.
Observed data from the latest radar sweep (10:30) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection
Yesterday in Siracusa
Observed data for 11 OctoberThe reference provincial capital for Syracuse is Siracusa
How we calculate the score
Every day we compare the forecasts of 5 weather services with data measured in the provincial capitals. The score runs from 0 to 100 and covers the last 14 days: 75% is about forecasting rain and 25% about temperature. Syracuse is one of the measuring points: the score mainly uses the data collected here.
How much each province counts
For this town the score combines data from 8 provinces, weighted by geographic distance.
Provinces considered:
Weather service ranking for this area
- 1Meteo.it43/100
- 23BMeteo42/100
- 3Meteo Aeronautica Militare41/100
- 4Apple Weather38/100No public website
- 5iLMeteo.it19/100
Yesterday's report card
11 OctoberForecasts made the day before for Siracusa, compared with what actually happened
- Meteo Aeronautica MilitareHighspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
- 3BMeteoHighspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
- Meteo.itHighspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
- iLMeteo.itHighoffLowoffRaincorrect
- Apple WeatherHighcloseLowspot onRainwrong
Spot on = within 2 degrees · Close = within 4 degrees
Ongoing streaks
- 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 8 days in a row
- Apple Weather has nailed the low for 5 days in a row
- Meteo Aeronautica Militare has been the daily winner for 3 days in a row
The situation around Syracuse
A largely dry week around Siracusa, with at most a few days of rain. Meteo.it tops the 14-day ranking for the Siracusa area, but by a minimal margin of under 3 points over the second-placed service. Looking at temperatures only, first place in the provincial capital goes to Apple Weather. Sustained wind for a good part of the week. On yesterday's report card for the provincial capital, the service ranked No. 3 over the week finished No. 2. In nearby municipalities (Avola, Floridia) the leading service does not change.
Updated on 13 October 2026
Sun and moon today
2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday
Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated
Map of Syracuse
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Get to know Syracuse
Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Siracusa area had an average accuracy index of 62 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 98 of 107.
Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:
- For tomorrow62/100 · fairly reliable
- 2 days ahead60/100 · fairly reliable
- 5 days ahead59/100 · fairly reliable