Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cinque Terre, Italy in February.

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Manarola Monterosso al Mare Riomaggiore Vernazza

Planning a trip to Cinque Terre, Italy this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cinque Terre in February

Cinque Terre, Italy is a region in Italy. February in Cinque Terre generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Manarola.

For specific regional insights in Cinque Terre, Italy, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

February is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 118 mm (4.6 in) in Manarola.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Manarola as an example - it receives around 118 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Cinque Terre in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cinque Terre.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Cinque Terre

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Cinque Terre, Italy?

Temperature range in Cinque Terre (February)

Precipitation variation in Cinque Terre (February)

Manarola

In February Manarola generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Manarola →

Monterosso al Mare

In February Monterosso al Mare generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Monterosso al Mare →

Riomaggiore

In February Riomaggiore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Riomaggiore →

Vernazza

In February Vernazza generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Vernazza →

Corniglia

In February Corniglia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Corniglia →

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In our records: Italy February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Italy in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Italy dropped to -28°C (-18°F) in Livigno on February 6, 2012.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Italy was -18°C (0°F) in Livigno on February 9, 1986.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cinque Terre in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Manarola 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Monterosso al Mare 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Riomaggiore 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Vernazza 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Corniglia 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)

Cinque Terre weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cinque Terre, Italy in February?

Cinque Terre, Italy typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Manarola average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Cinque Terre, Italy in February?

Manarola averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does Cinque Terre, Italy get a lot of rain in February?

Cinque Terre, Italy sees substantial rainfall in February. Manarola typically averages about 118 mm (4.6 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Cinque Terre, Italy?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Manarola, February may not be the ideal time to visit Cinque Terre, Italy.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Manarola. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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