Rome · February
Low seasonItaly · Europe
Max Temp
13.6°C
Min Temp
4.8°C
Sunshine
5.7 h/day
Rain Days
6 days
Water Temp
12.9°C
Rainfall
65.1 mm
Humidity
74%
Avg Temp
9.1°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
February in Rome is on the cool side — with highs around 14°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 14°C during the day and drop to 5°C at night — warm layers recommended. With 6 sunshine hours per day and 6 rain days (65 mm), this is one of the cloudier months. At 13°C, the water is still quite cool in February — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Rome in February
- Warme Jacke
- Pullover und warme Lagen
- Lange Hosen
- Wärmende Schuhe
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is February a good time to visit Rome?
- February is not an optimal month for Rome (Score: 43/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Rome in February?
- In February, Rome sees daily highs of 14°C. Nights cool to 5°C, with a daily average of 9°C.
- How much rain falls in Rome in February?
- In February, Rome receives an average of 65 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Rome get in February?
- Rome averages 6 sunshine hours per day in February — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Rome in February?
- Water temperature in Rome in February averages 13°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.