Castelvetrano weather in February

In February, Castelvetrano sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.5 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 Castelvetrano's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Castelvetrano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
11th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:07 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
51%
10th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Castelvetrano is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical February day in Castelvetrano reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1149
2149
3148
4148
5148
6148
7148
8148
9148
10148
11148
12148
13148
14148
15148
16149
17149
18159
19159
20159
21159
22159
23159
24159
25159
26159
27159
28159

How February really feels in Castelvetrano

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Castelvetrano weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 629.69.74.4
Feb14° / 619.510.54.4
Mar16° / 10°548.511.75.5
Apr19° / 12°467.812.96.6
May23° / 16°224.7148.1
Jun27° / 19°71.614.68.1
Jul30° / 22°30.614.36.8
Aug31° / 23°81.713.56.2
Sep27° / 20°436.412.37.3
Oct24° / 17°718.2117.4
Nov19° / 13°7310.3106.2
Dec16° / 10°6610.29.45.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35941
46040
56040
66040
76040
86040
96040
105941
115941
125941
135941
145842
155842
165842
175842
185941
195941
205941
215941
225842
235842
245941
255941
265842
275842
285842

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Castelvetrano gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
134
234
334
435
535
635
735
835
935
1035
1135
1236
1336
1436
1536
1635
1735
1835
1934
2034
2133
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2734
2834

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze

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 7:20 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.17:205:25
210.17:195:26
310.17:185:27
410.27:185:28
510.27:175:29
610.27:165:30
710.37:155:31
810.37:145:32
910.37:135:34
1010.47:125:35
1110.47:115:36
1210.47:105:37
1310.57:095:38
1410.57:085:39
1510.67:075:40
1610.67:065:41
1710.67:055:42
1810.77:035:43
1910.77:025:44
2010.77:015:45
2110.87:005:46
2210.86:595:47
2310.96:575:49
2410.96:565:50
2510.96:555:51
2611.06:535:52
2711.06:525:53
2811.06:515:54

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.13 kWh/m² to a high of 7.62 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Castelvetrano?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Castelvetrano for sightseeing.

What to pack for Castelvetrano in February

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

In February, Castelvetrano sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Castelvetrano in February

The nearest coast averages about 15°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 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 9 to Nov 5 — about 4.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Castelvetrano 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 Castelvetrano peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Castelvetrano?

Castelvetrano sits at 37.7°N, 12.8°E, 187 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Mazara del Vallo, 18 km away.

Topography around Castelvetrano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Castelvetrano has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m around an average of 164 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 583 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,576 m.

The land around Castelvetrano is covered by grassland (46%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and water (56%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
166 m
16 km
583 m
80 km
1,576 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Mazara del Vallo 18 km · Sciacca 32 km · Marsala 34 km · Alcamo 36 km · Trapani 44 km · Casa Santa 44 km · Ribera 47 km · Partinico 50 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
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

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 Castelvetrano (37.6808°, 12.7919°, elevation 187 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).