Genoa Weather in February
February in Genoa averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Genoa in February
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Genoa in February
If you're visiting Genoa in February, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). February is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Genoa in February
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 131 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Genoa in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Genoa.
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Genoa Temperature in February
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Genoa typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Genoa in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Genoa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Genoa historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Genoa, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in February was on February 22, 1990, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was -2°C (28°F), recorded on February 7, 1991.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on February 7, 1991, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Genoa in February
Pack for changing conditions in Genoa in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Genoa in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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