When to go · Riva del Garda
Riva del Garda in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), late Oct–Mar (many lake services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), late Oct–Mar (many lake services closed).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Riva del Garda's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- JuneGreatInside Riva del Garda's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Riva del Garda's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Italy: Easter and 25 April make Rome and Florence busy; Venice's day-tripper fee starts on peak days; ideal walking weather.
Weather in February
- Riva del GardaHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Medium
- Prices · Italy overall
- Medium
Italy overall: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Riva del Garda, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), late Oct–Mar (many lake services closed).
May: Inside Riva del Garda's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
Riva del Garda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings