Palermo weather in February (Sicily, Italy)

Planning a trip to Palermo in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Palermo typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Palermo in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 146 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Palermo. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palermo climate page with graphs.

 

Palermo, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
SunshineSunshine 146 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Italy in February

Find out more about the weather in Italy in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Palermo in February?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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