Matera Weather in February
During February, Matera experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 64 mm (2.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Matera in February
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Matera in February
Daytime temperatures in Matera reach 13°C (55°F) in February, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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.February in Matera has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Matera Temperature in February
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matera typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°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 Matera in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Matera spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Matera historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Matera between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On February 23, 1977, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was -1°C (30°F), recorded on February 27, 2018.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -6°C (21°F) (February 28, 2018).
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What to Wear in Matera 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Matera in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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