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Matera in February

Cool and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

February in Matera is cool: highs near 55°F, lows near 36°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 49 minutes from the first week to the last.February in Matera is cool: highs near 13°C, lows near 2°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 49 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
55°F13°Caverage
Low
36°F2°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 29% of days
Daylight
10h 35mon average

Is February a good time to visit Matera?

February sits outside Matera's best months, which run in two parts: May, or October. Expect cool days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How February sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 55°F in February, against 54°F to 92°F through the year.Highs near 13°C in February, against 12°C to 33°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

29% of days in February, against 14% to 34% through the year.

Cloud cover

48% cover in February, against 13% to 52% through the year.

Daylight

10h 35m in February, against 9h 18m to 15h 02m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with February shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. January54°12°low 37°low 3°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. February55°13°low 36°low 2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. March60°16°low 40°low 4°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Matera sits, in February

Europe/Rome
this place
typical high in February 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-February
6:49 AMsets 5:27 PM
Above the sea
370 mlow-lying
Latitude
40.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Bernalda29 km south

The land around Matera, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Italy in February

high · low · wet days
See February on the planning mapThe whole year in Matera

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Matera. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.