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Genoa, Italy · Temperate oceanic

Genoa in February: go or not?

Tough period. Genoa in February only reaches 4.2/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 44.41°N · 8.93°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Avoid
Genoa · February
4.2
6–12°
Temperature
18%
Rain
5h
Sun
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The month in detail

What to expect in February

In February, Genoa sees 54°F during the day with 4.6h of sunshine per day. Rain risk remains low (18% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

February ranks 10 out of 12 months in Genoa. Compared to January: +2°F daytime, +0.8h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in February

UV index
2 · low
no protection needed
Feels like
dry air
4°
Sea
14°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
10.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 38
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Is February the right month?

The best month in Genoa is July (9.3/10), 5.1 pts higher than February.

See July →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.

Country · Italy

🗣️LanguageItalian
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 84°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 52°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 29%

🏖️ Beach trip

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
Location

Where is Genoa ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Italy
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.3 → 4.2 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
44.41°N · 8.93°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Genoa?
July is the best month with 82°F highs, 70°F lows, 9.5h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Genoa get in July?
Genoa averages 9.5 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.0/10.
What is the rainiest month in Genoa?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Genoa in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 70°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.
Is Genoa good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Genoa scores 4.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 9.0/10.
When should you avoid Genoa?
January is the most difficult month to visit Genoa, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Genoa in February?
In February, the sea averages 58°F in Genoa: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Genoa in February?
The average UV index reaches 2 in February in Genoa (low), with about 10.2h of daylight. No protection needed.