Naples in February

In February, Naples averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night, with around 8 days of rain (75 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

February in Naples 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.).

14°C
Avg high
4°C
Avg low
8
Rain days
75 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Naples

10th
warmest month of the 12
4th
wettest month of the 12
8%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
10 h 39 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Naples (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (21°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (13°C) and warms a further 2°C into March (16°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Naples

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:57 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:36 PM
Day length
10 h 39 min

Times shown for Naples 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 Naples — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Naples's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:57 AM – 6:37 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:37 AM – 7:37 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:56 PM – 5:56 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:56 PM – 6:36 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Naples 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 Naples's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — February in Naples

Shoulder

Naples 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 Naples

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
6.4
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

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.

Sea temperature in Naples — February

15°C (59°F)
cold
wetsuit territory for most people

Across the year Naples's sea swings from 15°C (February) to 27.4°C (August) — February sits at 15°C.

Naples in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 13°C / 55°F 4°C / 39°F 90 mm 9 0
February 14°C / 57°F 4°C / 39°F 75 mm 8 0
March 16°C / 61°F 7°C / 45°F 70 mm 8 0
April 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 80 mm 8 0
May 23°C / 73°F 12°C / 54°F 55 mm 6 0
June 28°C / 82°F 16°C / 61°F 30 mm 3 0
July 31°C / 88°F 19°C / 66°F 20 mm 2 0
August 31°C / 88°F 19°C / 66°F 40 mm 3 0
September 27°C / 81°F 16°C / 61°F 85 mm 5 0
October 22°C / 72°F 12°C / 54°F 135 mm 8 0
November 17°C / 63°F 8°C / 46°F 150 mm 9 0
December 13°C / 55°F 5°C / 41°F 115 mm 9 0

Other cities with similar February weather

🌍 See the full ranked list of climate twins for Naples in February →

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Naples in February?

In February, Naples averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Naples in February?

February sees occasional rain in Naples, with about 8 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Naples?

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 Naples in February?

Pack a warm jacket and layers. See the full February packing list for Naples for a complete, climate-based checklist.

Open Naples on the interactive map

Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.