Berat weather in February

In February, Berat sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 81 mm of precipitation across 9.7 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Berat's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Berat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
81 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:43 AM – 5:06 PM
Cloud cover
53%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
2.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Berat is city located in south-central Albania.

Density
5,507/km²
people per km²
Founded
~313 BCE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical February day in Berat reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1101
2101
3101
4101
5101
6101
7101
8101
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10111
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How February really feels in Berat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 23 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
23
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Berat weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 749.62.59.42.2
Feb11° / 819.72.810.42.7
Mar14° / 9311.11.711.74.3
Apr18° / 9313.50.113.15.4
May23° / 11°7811.6014.26.7
Jun27° / 15°488.5014.97.0
Jul30° / 17°316.1014.66.1
Aug30° / 17°315.7013.65.9
Sep26° / 14°798.8012.37.3
Oct21° / 10°898.6010.96.9
Nov16° / 10210.50.59.74.8
Dec11° / 10311.11.59.12.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35149
45149
55149
65149
75149
85248
95149
105149
115149
125149
135050
145050
154951
164951
174951
184852
195050
204951
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244951
254852
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274852
284753

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Berat gets around 81 mm of rain and snow over 9.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13311
23211
33211
43211
53211
63211
73311
83311
93311
103411
113411
123511
133511
143511
153611
163611
173710
183710
193710
20379
21379
22389
23389
24388
25388
26398
27398
28398

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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8100
9100
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15100
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22100
23100
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28100

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:58 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 4:49 PM to 5:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.96:584:49
29.96:574:51
39.96:564:52
410.06:554:53
510.06:544:54
610.06:534:55
710.16:524:57
810.16:514:58
910.16:504:59
1010.26:495:00
1110.26:485:02
1210.36:475:03
1310.36:465:04
1410.36:445:05
1510.46:435:06
1610.46:425:08
1710.56:415:09
1810.56:395:10
1910.66:385:11
2010.66:375:12
2110.66:355:14
2210.76:345:15
2310.76:335:16
2410.86:315:17
2510.86:305:18
2610.96:285:19
2710.96:275:21
2810.96:255:22

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.01 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.4Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Berat?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Berat.

What to pack for Berat in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Berat sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Berat in February

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 52 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 6 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Berat in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Berat peaks around July 20 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 20UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Berat?

Berat sits at 40.7°N, 20.0°E, 66 m above sea level, in Albania. The nearest listed city is Kuçovë, 11 km away.

Patos FshatPatosFier-ÇifçiFierLushnjëPeqinElbasan

Topography around Berat

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Berat.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Berat has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 447 m around an average of 137 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,332 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,480 m.

The land around Berat is covered by trees (56%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (29%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
447 m
16 km
2,332 m
80 km
2,480 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Kuçovë 11 km · Patos Fshat 26 km · Patos 28 km · Fier-Çifçi 33 km · Fier 33 km · Lushnjë 33 km · Peqin 41 km · Elbasan 46 km

Albania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$12,998
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 532
Religion
Muslim 57%Roman Catholic 10%Orthodox 7%other 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Berat (40.7058°, 19.9522°, elevation 66 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).