Sorrento weather
Our guide to the weather in Sorrento during February
Sorrento is a picturesque Italian coastal town with plenty of culture, stunning views and a mild climate, making it an ideal destination for a winter break in February. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Sorrento, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Sorrento weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Sorrento during February?
The temperature is extremely stable in February with average highs of 13℃ and lows just 3℃ lower at 10℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Sorrento during February?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 164.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Sorrento during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.
Is it too cold to swim in the sea in Sorrento during February?
The water around Sorrento is a bracing 14℃ during February and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
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