Palmyra Weather in February
In Palmyra, February brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Palmyra in February
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 19 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Palmyra in February
In February, expect moderate temperatures in Palmyra, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. February is part of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Palmyra in February
The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Palmyra in February
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in February, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Palmyra.
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Palmyra Temperature in February
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
58%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
187 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palmyra typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of February to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Palmyra in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Palmyra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Palmyra historical weather extremes in February
Based on 22 years of weather observations in Palmyra between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On February 19, 2016, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- On February 10, 2020, Palmyra saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 3°C (37°F).
- Palmyra registered its coldest February night on February 11, 2020, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).
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What to Wear in Palmyra in February
The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Palmyra in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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