Palagiano weather in February

In February, Palagiano sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 Palagiano's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Palagiano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:55 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
50%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Palagiano 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 12°C through the month.

A typical February day in Palagiano reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°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)
1127
2127
3127
4127
5127
6127
7127
8127
9127
10127
11127
12127
13127
14127
15127
16127
17127
18127
19127
20127
21137
22137
23137
24137
25137
26137
27137
28137

Palagiano 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 577.89.43.4
Feb12° / 568.110.43.5
Mar14° / 578.311.74.6
Apr17° / 11°488.3135.9
May22° / 15°306.214.27.5
Jun26° / 19°204.214.87.9
Jul29° / 22°122.914.66.8
Aug30° / 22°132.713.66.6
Sep26° / 19°416.112.37.7
Oct21° / 15°667.210.97.2
Nov17° / 12°828.49.75.6
Dec13° / 648.19.23.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35842
45842
55842
65941
75941
86040
96040
106040
116040
126139
136040
146040
156139
166040
176040
186040
196040
206040
216040
226040
236040
245941
255842
265842
275842
285743

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Palagiano gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1251
2251
3261
4261
5261
6271
7271
8281
9281
10291
11291
12301
13301
14301
15301
16312
17312
18312
19312
20302
21302
22302
23302
24302
25302
26301
27301
28301

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 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
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze

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 7:09 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:095:01
29.97:085:03
39.97:085:04
410.07:075:05
510.07:065:06
610.07:055:07
710.17:045:09
810.17:035:10
910.27:025:11
1010.27:005:12
1110.26:595:13
1210.36:585:15
1310.36:575:16
1410.46:565:17
1510.46:555:18
1610.46:535:19
1710.56:525:21
1810.56:515:22
1910.66:505:23
2010.66:485:24
2110.66:475:25
2210.76:455:27
2310.76:445:28
2410.86:435:29
2510.86:415:30
2610.96:405:31
2710.96:385:32
2810.96:375:34

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.26 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.3Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.6Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Palagiano?

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

3.5
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 Palagiano.

What to pack for Palagiano in February

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

In February, Palagiano sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Palagiano 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 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 29 to Nov 1 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Palagiano 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 Palagiano peaks around July 17 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 17UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Palagiano?

Palagiano sits at 40.6°N, 17.0°E, 39 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Massafra, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Palagiano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Palagiano has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 466 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,285 m.

The land around Palagiano is covered by trees (47%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, trees (31%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and water (37%), cropland (23%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
466 m
80 km
1,285 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Massafra 7.0 km · Paolo VI 21 km · Taranto 22 km · Ginosa 24 km · Noci 25 km · Gioia del Colle 27 km · Martina Franca 29 km · Putignano 31 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 Palagiano (40.5776°, 17.0381°, elevation 39 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).