February · Italy
Best time to visit Pompeii in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pompeii in February
Average temperature 13°C, 37 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
7.7/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Pompeii scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 37 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pompeii's streets, bakeries, and frescoed villas sit under Vesuvius, with the Forum the natural place to start.
February in Pompeii — reliably good (7th best month)
February averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 37 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 daylight hours.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pompeii in February?
- In February, Pompeii averages 13°C, 37 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Pompeii?
- February earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pompeii in February?
- Expect about 37 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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