San Nicandro Garganico weather in February

In February, San Nicandro Garganico sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is San Nicandro Garganico's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Nicandro Garganico's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
7:03 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
55%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
2.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

San Nicandro Garganico is human settlement in Italy.

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 12°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical February day in San Nicandro Garganico reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 17°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)
1124
2124
3124
4124
5124
6125
7125
8125
9125
10125
11125
12125
13125
14125
15125
16125
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18125
19125
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21135
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23135
24135
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26135
27136
28146

San Nicandro Garganico weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 589.70.69.33.0
Feb12° / 519.90.610.33.3
Mar15° / 579.90.311.74.8
Apr19° / 10°599.5013.16.3
May24° / 14°457.5014.37.5
Jun29° / 19°335.60156.4
Jul31° / 21°274.5014.75.3
Aug31° / 21°315.1013.75.3
Sep27° / 17°548.1012.37.0
Oct22° / 13°557.8010.97.2
Nov17° / 658.809.65.5
Dec13° / 6210.20.393.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55149
65149
75248
85248
95347
105347
115347
125347
135248
145248
155248
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255248
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275149
285248

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

San Nicandro Garganico gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 36% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1322
2322
3323
4333
5332
6332
7342
8342
9352
10352
11362
12372
13372
14382
15382
16382
17382
18382
19382
20382
21372
22372
23362
24362
25362
26352
27352
28352

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
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 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 66 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 5:04 PM to 5:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.87:185:04
29.87:175:06
39.87:165:07
49.97:155:08
59.97:145:09
610.07:135:11
710.07:125:12
810.07:115:13
910.17:105:14
1010.17:095:16
1110.27:085:17
1210.27:065:18
1310.27:055:19
1410.37:045:21
1510.37:035:22
1610.47:015:23
1710.47:005:24
1810.46:595:26
1910.56:575:27
2010.56:565:28
2110.66:555:29
2210.66:535:31
2310.76:525:32
2410.76:505:33
2510.86:495:34
2610.86:475:36
2710.96:465:37
2810.96:445:38

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.6 kWh/m² to a high of 7.07 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.4Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit San Nicandro Garganico?

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

3.3
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 San Nicandro Garganico.

What to pack for San Nicandro Garganico in February

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

In February, San Nicandro Garganico sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near San Nicandro Garganico in February

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 16 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in San Nicandro Garganico 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 San Nicandro Garganico peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 16UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is San Nicandro Garganico?

San Nicandro Garganico sits at 41.8°N, 15.6°E, 217 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is San Giovanni Rotondo, 20 km away.

Topography around San Nicandro Garganico

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Nicandro Garganico has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 407 m around an average of 218 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,011 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,137 m.

The land around San Nicandro Garganico is covered by trees (42%) and shrubs (42%) within 3 km, trees (29%), water (27%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and water (48%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
407 m
16 km
1,011 m
80 km
1,137 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: San Giovanni Rotondo 20 km · San Severo 23 km · Torremaggiore 28 km · Manfredonia 37 km · Lucera 42 km · Foggia 42 km · Termoli 51 km · Orta Nova 58 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 San Nicandro Garganico (41.8384°, 15.5654°, elevation 217 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).