Genoa in February
In February, Genoa averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 6°C (42°F) at night, with around 13 days of rain (127 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
February in Genoa is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How February compares to the rest of the year in Genoa
February is one of the coolest months in Genoa (10th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (19°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (11°C) and warms a further 3°C into March (15°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Genoa
Times shown for Genoa local time (Europe/Rome), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Genoa — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Genoa's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Genoa in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Genoa's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Genoa
Genoa is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Genoa
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Genoa in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 52°F | 5°C / 41°F | 120 mm | 10 | — |
| February | 12°C / 54°F | 6°C / 42°F | 127 mm | 13 | — |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 7°C / 45°F | 107 mm | 10 | — |
| April | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 50°F | 102 mm | 11 | — |
| May | 21°C / 69°F | 14°C / 57°F | 107 mm | 15 | — |
| June | 25°C / 78°F | 19°C / 65°F | 80 mm | 11 | — |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 69°F | 52 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 21°C / 70°F | 68 mm | 10 | — |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 64°F | 96 mm | 10 | — |
| October | 20°C / 69°F | 14°C / 57°F | 241 mm | 12 | — |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 10°C / 49°F | 205 mm | 13 | — |
| December | 12°C / 54°F | 6°C / 44°F | 139 mm | 11 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Genoa in February?
In February, Genoa averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 6°C (42°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Genoa in February?
February can be fairly wet in Genoa, with about 13 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Genoa?
February is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Genoa in February?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Genoa for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.