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
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madonna di Campiglio | Ski resort | -1°C | 64 mm · 7 days | 85 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Livigno | Ski resort | -1°C | 52 mm · 9 days | 83 tier A | — |
| 3 | Courmayeur | Ski resort | 1°C | 91 mm · 11 days | 82 tier A | Yes |
| 4 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ski resort | 2°C | 83 mm · 10 days | 81 tier A | Yes |
| 5 | Palermo | City | 14°C | 59 mm · 8 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 6 | Catania | City | 15°C | 60 mm · 6 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 7 | Syracuse | City | 13°C | 57 mm · 5 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 8 | Bari | City | 12°C | 51 mm · 8 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 9 | Lecce | City | 12°C | 48 mm · 7 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 10 | Matera | City | 11°C | 46 mm · 8 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 11 | Rome | City | 12°C | 72 mm · 9 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 12 | Cagliari | Island | 13°C | 32 mm · 6 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 13 | Genoa | City | 11°C | 98 mm · 10 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 14 | Naples | City | 13°C | 109 mm · 10 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 15 | Pisa | City | 12°C | 104 mm · 10 days | 69 tier C | — |
| 16 | Florence | City | 12°C | 96 mm · 11 days | 68 tier C | — |
| 17 | Turin | City | 9°C | 58 mm · 7 days | 68 tier C | — |
| 18 | Bolzano | City | 9°C | 67 mm · 9 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 19 | Como | City | 8°C | 68 mm · 5 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 20 | Olbia | Island | 14°C | 46 mm · 7 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 21 | Siena | City | 9°C | 78 mm · 9 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 22 | Sirmione | City | 8°C | 67 mm · 8 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 23 | Taormina | Beach | 11°C | 81 mm · 9 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 24 | Tropea | Beach | 12°C | 75 mm · 10 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 25 | Alghero | Beach | 14°C | 64 mm · 8 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 26 | Bologna | City | 10°C | 75 mm · 9 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 27 | Milan | City | 9°C | 67 mm · 7 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 28 | Verona | City | 10°C | 72 mm · 7 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 29 | Trieste | City | 8°C | 110 mm · 10 days | 65 tier C | — |
| 30 | Venice | City | 8°C | 74 mm · 8 days | 64 tier C | — |
| 31 | Capri | Island | 11°C | 107 mm · 10 days | 62 tier C | — |
| 32 | Positano | Beach | 12°C | 107 mm · 10 days | 62 tier C | — |
| 33 | Sorrento | Beach | 12°C | 107 mm · 10 days | 62 tier C | — |
| 34 | Rimini | Beach | 9°C | 70 mm · 9 days | 58 tier D | — |
| 35 | Cinque Terre | Beach | 10°C | 141 mm · 12 days | 54 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
Peak crowds at 2 of Italy's 30 well-known places this month.