When to go · Cortona

Cortona in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Medium; Italy overall
Prices: Medium; Italy overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cortona

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

CortonaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 8 days

Italy overall: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cortona, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).

April: Inside Cortona's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Cortona: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.