Italy in February

February is Italy's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 35 destinations average 70/100, led by Madonna di Campiglio at 85 — -1°C and 7 rainy days — while Catania is warmer at 15°C and scores 80.

#9 of 12 months for Italy · 35 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Italy in February

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Madonna di CampiglioSki resort-1°C64 mm · 7 days85 tier AYes
2LivignoSki resort-1°C52 mm · 9 days83 tier A
3CourmayeurSki resort1°C91 mm · 11 days82 tier AYes
4Cortina d'AmpezzoSki resort2°C83 mm · 10 days81 tier AYes
5PalermoCity14°C59 mm · 8 days81 tier A
6CataniaCity15°C60 mm · 6 days80 tier A
7SyracuseCity13°C57 mm · 5 days80 tier A
8BariCity12°C51 mm · 8 days76 tier B
9LecceCity12°C48 mm · 7 days76 tier B
10MateraCity11°C46 mm · 8 days75 tier B
11RomeCity12°C72 mm · 9 days73 tier B
12CagliariIsland13°C32 mm · 6 days71 tier B
13GenoaCity11°C98 mm · 10 days70 tier B
14NaplesCity13°C109 mm · 10 days70 tier B
15PisaCity12°C104 mm · 10 days69 tier C
16FlorenceCity12°C96 mm · 11 days68 tier C
17TurinCity9°C58 mm · 7 days68 tier C
18BolzanoCity9°C67 mm · 9 days67 tier C
19ComoCity8°C68 mm · 5 days67 tier C
20OlbiaIsland14°C46 mm · 7 days67 tier C
21SienaCity9°C78 mm · 9 days67 tier C
22SirmioneCity8°C67 mm · 8 days67 tier C
23TaorminaBeach11°C81 mm · 9 days67 tier C
24TropeaBeach12°C75 mm · 10 days67 tier C
25AlgheroBeach14°C64 mm · 8 days66 tier C
26BolognaCity10°C75 mm · 9 days66 tier C
27MilanCity9°C67 mm · 7 days66 tier C
28VeronaCity10°C72 mm · 7 days66 tier C
29TriesteCity8°C110 mm · 10 days65 tier C
30VeniceCity8°C74 mm · 8 days64 tier C
31CapriIsland11°C107 mm · 10 days62 tier C
32PositanoBeach12°C107 mm · 10 days62 tier C
33SorrentoBeach12°C107 mm · 10 days62 tier C
34RiminiBeach9°C70 mm · 9 days58 tier D
35Cinque TerreBeach10°C141 mm · 12 days54 tier D

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Italy in February

  • Carnevale Asburgico · Madonna di Campiglio · 15–20 Feb
  • World Cup downhill · Cortina d'Ampezzo · 15 Jan – 1 Feb (usually)
  • Carnevale di Acireale · Catania · 1 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
  • Festa di Sant'Agata · Catania · 3–5 Feb
  • Blood orange harvest · Catania · 15 Dec – 15 Apr (usually)
  • Artichoke season · Rome · 1 Jan – 15 Apr (usually)
  • Arte Fiera · Bologna · 6–8 Feb
  • Carnevale Ambrosiano · Milan · 10 Feb – 12 Mar (usually)

Seasons in force

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