Bronte weather in February

In February, Bronte sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 11°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bronte's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bronte's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 11°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 72 mm; 11 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 30 min; 6:59 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover: 56%; 9th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 3.32 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.5; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 11°C through the month.

A typical February day in Bronte reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	2
5	10	2
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	11	2
16	11	2
17	11	3
18	11	3
19	11	3
20	11	3
21	11	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	11	3
26	12	3
27	12	3
28	12	3

Bronte weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 3°	76	10.9	1.6	9.7	2.4
Feb	11° / 3°	72	11	2.4	10.5	2.5
Mar	13° / 4°	77	12	1.3	11.7	3.6
Apr	16° / 7°	73	11.8	0.1	12.9	4.9
May	20° / 11°	48	7.9	0	14	6.9
Jun	25° / 15°	38	5.3	0	14.6	8.1
Jul	28° / 18°	11	2.3	0	14.3	8.4
Aug	28° / 18°	27	4.5	0	13.5	7.7
Sep	24° / 16°	61	9.6	0	12.3	7.2
Oct	20° / 12°	73	10.1	0	11	6.5
Nov	16° / 8°	68	10.4	0	10	4.8
Dec	12° / 4°	72	11.9	1.1	9.4	2.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	49	49	49	49	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	49	49	49	49	50	50	51	52	52	53	54	55	55	55	55	55	54
Cloudier (%)	51	51	51	51	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	51	51	51	51	50	50	49	48	48	47	46	45	45	45	45	45	46

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Bronte gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	41
Snow chance (%)	6	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	8
7	39	9
8	39	9
9	39	9
10	39	9
11	39	9
12	40	9
13	40	9
14	40	9
15	40	9
16	40	9
17	39	9
18	39	9
19	39	8
20	39	8
21	38	8
22	38	7
23	38	7
24	39	7
25	39	7
26	39	7
27	40	7
28	41	7

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 6:43 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:45 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0
Sunrise (AM)	7:12	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:45	6:44	6:43
Sunset (PM)	5:16	5:17	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:45

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.1	7:12	5:16
2	10.1	7:11	5:17
3	10.1	7:10	5:19
4	10.2	7:10	5:20
5	10.2	7:09	5:21
6	10.2	7:08	5:22
7	10.3	7:07	5:23
8	10.3	7:06	5:24
9	10.3	7:05	5:25
10	10.4	7:04	5:26
11	10.4	7:03	5:27
12	10.4	7:02	5:28
13	10.5	7:01	5:30
14	10.5	7:00	5:31
15	10.5	6:59	5:32
16	10.6	6:58	5:33
17	10.6	6:57	5:34
18	10.7	6:55	5:35
19	10.7	6:54	5:36
20	10.7	6:53	5:37
21	10.8	6:52	5:38
22	10.8	6:51	5:39
23	10.8	6:49	5:40
24	10.9	6:48	5:41
25	10.9	6:47	5:42
26	11.0	6:45	5:43
27	11.0	6:44	5:44
28	11.0	6:43	5:45

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.39 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.8	Moderate
2	2.9	Moderate
3	2.9	Moderate
4	2.9	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	3.0	Moderate
7	3.0	Moderate
8	3.1	Moderate
9	3.1	Moderate
10	3.1	Moderate
11	3.2	Moderate
12	3.2	Moderate
13	3.3	Moderate
14	3.3	Moderate
15	3.3	Moderate
16	3.4	Moderate
17	3.4	Moderate
18	3.4	Moderate
19	3.5	Moderate
20	3.5	Moderate
21	3.6	Moderate
22	3.6	Moderate
23	3.6	Moderate
24	3.7	Moderate
25	3.7	Moderate
26	3.8	Moderate
27	3.8	Moderate
28	3.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Bronte?

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

2.5

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bronte.

What to pack for Bronte in February

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

In February, Bronte sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Bronte 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 42 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Nov 14 — about 5.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	15	14	15	16	19	23	26	27	26	23	20	17
Comfort	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	15	Cool
Feb	14	Bracing
Mar	15	Bracing
Apr	16	Cool
May	19	Cool
Jun	23	Refreshing
Jul	26	Warm
Aug	27	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	23	Refreshing
Nov	20	Cool
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Bronte in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bronte peaks around July 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	4	6	5	6	9	11	9	7	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	5	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Bronte in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bronte is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	15	16	17	17	16	14	15	14	13	12	11
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	17	Moderate
May	17	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Bronte?

Bronte sits at 37.8°N, 14.8°E, 760 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Adrano, 14 km away.

Topography around Bronte

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bronte has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 565 m around an average of 793 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,141 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,306 m.

The land around Bronte is covered by grassland (56%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and water (39%), trees (25%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

565 m

grassland 56%

16 km

3,141 m

grassland 45%

80 km

3,306 m

water 39%

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← January Bronte year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Adrano 14 km · Biancavilla 16 km · Belpasso 25 km · Paternò 25 km · Mascalucia 30 km · Giarre 31 km · Gravina di Catania 32 km · San Giovanni la Punta 33 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F / L; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 69% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $43,309; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 97%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.6; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 513
Religion

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 Bronte (37.7886°, 14.8338°, elevation 760 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	2
5	10	2
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	11	2
16	11	2
17	11	3
18	11	3
19	11	3
20	11	3
21	11	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	11	3
26	12	3
27	12	3
28	12	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	8
7	39	9
8	39	9
9	39	9
10	39	9
11	39	9
12	40	9
13	40	9
14	40	9
15	40	9
16	40	9
17	39	9
18	39	9
19	39	8
20	39	8
21	38	8
22	38	7
23	38	7
24	39	7
25	39	7
26	39	7
27	40	7
28	41	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	2
5	10	2
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	11	2
16	11	2
17	11	3
18	11	3
19	11	3
20	11	3
21	11	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	11	3
26	12	3
27	12	3
28	12	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	8
7	39	9
8	39	9
9	39	9
10	39	9
11	39	9
12	40	9
13	40	9
14	40	9
15	40	9
16	40	9
17	39	9
18	39	9
19	39	8
20	39	8
21	38	8
22	38	7
23	38	7
24	39	7
25	39	7
26	39	7
27	40	7
28	41	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	2
5	10	2
6	10	2
7	10	2
8	10	2
9	10	2
10	10	2
11	10	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	11	2
16	11	2
17	11	3
18	11	3
19	11	3
20	11	3
21	11	3
22	11	3
23	11	3
24	11	3
25	11	3
26	12	3
27	12	3
28	12	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	50	50
6	50	50
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	51	49
19	52	48
20	52	48
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	39	6
2	39	7
3	39	7
4	39	8
5	39	8
6	39	8
7	39	9
8	39	9
9	39	9
10	39	9
11	39	9
12	40	9
13	40	9
14	40	9
15	40	9
16	40	9
17	39	9
18	39	9
19	39	8
20	39	8
21	38	8
22	38	7
23	38	7
24	39	7
25	39	7
26	39	7
27	40	7
28	41	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100