Palma di Montechiaro weather in February

In February, Palma di Montechiaro sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 53 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Palma di Montechiaro's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Palma di Montechiaro's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 7°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 53 mm; 7.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 36 min; 7:02 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover: 48%; 9th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.41 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.8; out of 10

Palma di Montechiaro is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month.

A typical February day in Palma di Montechiaro reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 18°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)	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16
Avg low (°C)	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

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

How February really feels in Palma di Montechiaro

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Palma di Montechiaro 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 7°	60	8.3	9.7	4.7
Feb	15° / 7°	53	7.9	10.6	4.8
Mar	17° / 8°	47	7.6	11.7	5.9
Apr	20° / 11°	39	6.5	12.9	7.1
May	24° / 14°	17	3.3	14	8.4
Jun	29° / 18°	7	1.7	14.5	7.5
Jul	31° / 21°	2	0.4	14.3	6.1
Aug	32° / 21°	6	1.3	13.4	5.7
Sep	28° / 19°	41	4.9	12.3	7.1
Oct	24° / 16°	67	7.4	11	7.5
Nov	20° / 12°	73	8.9	10	6.5
Dec	16° / 8°	60	8.5	9.5	5.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

	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 (%)	60	61	62	62	62	63	62	63	63	63	62	62	62	61	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	63	63	62	62
Cloudier (%)	40	39	38	38	38	37	38	37	37	37	38	38	38	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	62	38
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	63	37
27	62	38
28	62	38

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Palma di Montechiaro gets around 53 mm of rain over 7.9 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	30
6	30
7	30
8	29
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	29
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	27
21	27
22	27
23	27
24	27
25	28
26	28
27	28
28	28

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.

	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	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

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

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 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 7:15 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 5:22 PM to 5:50 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	10.2	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	11.1
Sunrise (AM)	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:11	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	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:50	6:49	6:48	6:46
Sunset (PM)	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	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	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.1	7:15	5:22
2	10.1	7:14	5:23
3	10.2	7:13	5:24
4	10.2	7:13	5:25
5	10.2	7:12	5:26
6	10.3	7:11	5:27
7	10.3	7:10	5:28
8	10.3	7:09	5:29
9	10.4	7:08	5:31
10	10.4	7:07	5:32
11	10.4	7:06	5:33
12	10.5	7:05	5:34
13	10.5	7:04	5:35
14	10.5	7:03	5:36
15	10.6	7:02	5:37
16	10.6	7:01	5:38
17	10.7	7:00	5:39
18	10.7	6:59	5:40
19	10.7	6:58	5:41
20	10.8	6:56	5:42
21	10.8	6:55	5:43
22	10.8	6:54	5:44
23	10.9	6:53	5:45
24	10.9	6:52	5:46
25	11.0	6:50	5:47
26	11.0	6:49	5:48
27	11.0	6:48	5:49
28	11.1	6:46	5:50

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 2.15 kWh/m² to a high of 7.61 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.41 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)	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0
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	2.9	Moderate
2	2.9	Moderate
3	3.0	Moderate
4	3.0	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	3.1	Moderate
7	3.1	Moderate
8	3.2	Moderate
9	3.2	Moderate
10	3.2	Moderate
11	3.3	Moderate
12	3.3	Moderate
13	3.3	Moderate
14	3.4	Moderate
15	3.4	Moderate
16	3.5	Moderate
17	3.5	Moderate
18	3.5	Moderate
19	3.6	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.7	Moderate
22	3.7	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.8	Moderate
26	3.9	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	4.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Palma di Montechiaro?

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

4.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.1

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Palma di Montechiaro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Palma di Montechiaro in February

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

In February, Palma di Montechiaro sees daytime highs around 15°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 Palma di Montechiaro 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 offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Nov 12 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	15	15	15	16	18	21	24	26	24	22	20	17
Comfort	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	15	Cool
Feb	15	Bracing
Mar	15	Bracing
Apr	16	Cool
May	18	Cool
Jun	21	Refreshing
Jul	24	Refreshing
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	24	Warm
Oct	22	Refreshing
Nov	20	Cool
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Palma di Montechiaro 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 Palma di Montechiaro peaks around July 15 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	4	6	4	5	9	10	8	7	5	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	High	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	4	Moderate
May	5	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Palma di Montechiaro 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 Palma di Montechiaro is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	10	13	15	16	15	14	11	12	11	11	10	9
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	15	Moderate
Apr	16	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	14	Moderate
Jul	11	Good
Aug	12	Good
Sep	11	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	10	Good
Dec	9	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Palma di Montechiaro?

Palma di Montechiaro sits at 37.2°N, 13.8°E, 155 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Favara, 17 km away.

Topography around Palma di Montechiaro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Palma di Montechiaro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 410 m around an average of 175 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 586 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,898 m.

The land around Palma di Montechiaro is covered by grassland (72%) within 3 km, grassland (38%) and water (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), water (34%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

410 m

grassland 72%

16 km

586 m

grassland 38%

80 km

1,898 m

grassland 34%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← January Palma di Montechiaro year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Favara 17 km · Licata 18 km · Canicattì 20 km · Agrigento 21 km · Porto Empedocle 24 km · San Cataldo 38 km · Caltanissetta 42 km · Gela 44 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 Palma di Montechiaro (37.1907°, 13.766°, elevation 155 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	14	7
2	14	7
3	14	6
4	14	6
5	15	6
6	15	6
7	15	6
8	15	6
9	15	6
10	15	6
11	15	6
12	15	6
13	15	6
14	15	6
15	15	7
16	15	7
17	15	7
18	15	7
19	15	7
20	15	7
21	15	7
22	15	7
23	15	7
24	15	7
25	15	7
26	15	7
27	16	7
28	16	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	62	38
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	63	37
27	62	38
28	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	30
6	30
7	30
8	29
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	29
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	27
21	27
22	27
23	27
24	27
25	28
26	28
27	28
28	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	62	38
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	63	37
27	62	38
28	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	30
6	30
7	30
8	29
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	29
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	27
21	27
22	27
23	27
24	27
25	28
26	28
27	28
28	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	62	38
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	63	37
27	62	38
28	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	30
6	30
7	30
8	29
9	29
10	29
11	29
12	29
13	28
14	28
15	28
16	28
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	27
21	27
22	27
23	27
24	27
25	28
26	28
27	28
28	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0