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Italian Riviera Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Italian Riviera, Italy in February.

Are you planning a trip a to Italian Riviera, Italy in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Italian Riviera in February

Italian Riviera, Italy is a region in Italy. February in Italian Riviera generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in La Spezia.

To explore the conditions in Italian Riviera, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sanremo with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to high rainfall in Moneglia with 126 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In La Spezia, you can expect around 118 hours of sunlight in February, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Italian Riviera by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Italian Riviera — and find the best time to visit. (based on La Spezia)

Best Places to Visit in Italian Riviera in February

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

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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 Italian Riviera

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

Temperature range in Italian Riviera (February)

Precipitation variation in Italian Riviera (February)

La Spezia

In February La Spezia 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
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°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)
120 mm (4.7 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Portofino

In February Portofino generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°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
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
131 hours
158 hours
Monthly rainfall
122 mm (4.8 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Levanto

In February Levanto 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
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
118 hours
153 hours
Monthly rainfall
122 mm (4.8 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Imperia

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

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
149 hours
153 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Sanremo

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

January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
153 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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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 Italian Riviera in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Spezia 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Portofino 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Levanto 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Imperia 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Sanremo 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Rapallo 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)

Italian Riviera weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Italian Riviera, Italy in February?

Expect poor weather across Italian Riviera, Italy in February. The popular destination of La Spezia averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 6°C (43°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Italian Riviera, Italy in February?

Average temperatures in Italian Riviera, Italy during February range from a nighttime low near 6°C (43°F) to a daytime high around 11°C (52°F) in La Spezia.

Does Italian Riviera, Italy get a lot of rain in February?

Italian Riviera, Italy sees substantial rainfall in February. La Spezia typically averages about 120 mm (4.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Italian Riviera, Italy?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Italian Riviera, Italy with often poor weather in La Spezia.

On average, the best time to visit Italian Riviera, Italy is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in La Spezia. In contrast, January, February, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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