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Weather in February in Sicily

Planning a journey to Sicily this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Sicily in February?

Sicily is a region in Italy. February in Sicily generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Randazzo at 12°C to mild in Lampedusa at 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Lampedusa and 4°C in Randazzo. Even if February is considered the coolest month, there are areas in Sicily that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lampedusa with an average of 48 mm to high rainfall in Torre Faro with 120 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 146 hours of sunlight expected in Palermo. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For a closer look at February's conditions in Sicily, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Sicily's yearly weather, check out our Sicily climate page.

Where to go in Sicily in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sicily on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Sicily?

Palermo

In February Palermo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Palermo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
15°C 
9°C 
140 hours 
73 mm 
12 days 
tolerable 
February February
15°C 
9°C 
146 hours 
78 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
March   >> March
>>  
17°C 
11°C 
189 hours 
61 mm 
11 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Palermo

Syracuse

In February Syracuse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Syracuse
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
15°C 
11°C 
111 hours 
77 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
February February
15°C 
11°C 
128 hours 
67 mm 
8 days 
tolerable 
March   >> March
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
167 hours 
50 mm 
8 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Syracuse

Catania

In February Catania generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Catania
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
15°C 
7°C 
111 hours 
81 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
February February
16°C 
7°C 
128 hours 
70 mm 
8 days 
tolerable 
March   >> March
>>  
18°C 
9°C 
167 hours 
59 mm 
8 days 
pleasant 
Climate in Catania

Trapani

In February Trapani generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Trapani
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
16°C 
10°C 
131 hours 
72 mm 
12 days 
tolerable 
February February
15°C 
10°C 
147 hours 
74 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
March   >> March
>>  
17°C 
11°C 
188 hours 
59 mm 
10 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Trapani

Taormina

In February Taormina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Taormina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
13°C 
9°C 
116 hours 
119 mm 
11 days 
poor 
February February
13°C 
8°C 
129 hours 
109 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
15°C 
10°C 
171 hours 
94 mm 
9 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Taormina

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Is February the best time to visit Sicily?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Sicily due to the typically tolerable weather in Palermo.

On average, the best time to visit Sicily is in May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Palermo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be tolerable.

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