SeasonMapKefalonia weather in February
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February in Kefalonia: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Kefalonia · #954 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 65/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Kefalonia in February
Other months in Kefalonia
Kefalonia's forum puts August around 30°C in the shade with roughly 12 hours of sunshine a day, capable of hitting 40°C on the hottest days especially early in the month. Regulars describe the classic siesta rhythm — sightseeing before 11:30am, shade and a long lunch through the peak heat, back out around 4pm — and note the Greek heat feels notably less oppressive than a 30°C day in a humid climate.
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Kefalonia climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 16°C / 61°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 49°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Sea temperature | 16°C / 60°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 77 mm / 3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 71% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | |
| Wind | 32 km/h / 20 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 46 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kefalonia in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kefalonia's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKefalonia's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Kefalonia in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Out of season
20 Oct – 15 AprOff-season shutdownClosuresCharter flights stop, the resorts board up and the ferry timetable thins to a couple of sailings a day. Argostoli and Lixouri stay open; the beach villages do not.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Kefalonia — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Kefalonia in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Kefalonia?
- February in Kefalonia: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Kefalonia on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
- What is the weather like in Kefalonia in February?
- In February, Kefalonia averages a daily high of 16.2°C and a low of 9.6°C, with about 76.6 mm of rain over roughly 9.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kefalonia in February?
- Kefalonia has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 46 in February.
Other months in Kefalonia
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Similar destinations in Southern Europe — February
Within 300 km: Corfu's Corfu Carnival around 5 Feb – 10 Mar, and Athens' Carnival and Clean Monday on 23 Feb.