Hottest (avg)
#10 / 12
Rome in February
February weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
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Rain
Daylight 11h
What to expect
As winter continues, February brings, where the weather is warming up. Daytime highs average 13°C / 55°F, dropping to 4°C / 39°F at night.
Skies are often changeable, and you should be prepared for regular rainfall (approx. 11 wet days).
February in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Rome.
Wettest (avg)
#7 / 12
Daylight Hours
#9 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#1 / 12
Highest UV
#9 / 12
Most Humid
#5 / 12
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 10.6 hours
- UV index (max)
- 4
- Typical sun hours
- 07:05 – 17:41
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 11
- Cloud cover
- 49%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 77%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good time to visit Rome?
Typical February days in Rome reach highs of 13°C (55°F) with nights around 4°C (39°F). It usually feels cool by day and cold after dark. Overall, February sits in the middle of the Rome climate range.
What are temperatures like in February?
Daytime temperatures in February typically peak near 13°C (55°F), while nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Expect cool afternoons and cold evenings.
How much does it rain in February?
Rainfall in February averages 74 mm (2.9 in) across roughly 11 days. Overall it is a quite rainy time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in February?
You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in February. Sunrise is typically around 07:05 and sunset near 17:41. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.
How strong is the sun in February?
UV levels are moderate (around 4); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.
Is it windy in February?
In February, average wind speeds are around 9 km/h (6 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 49 km/h (30 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.