When to go · Taormina
Taormina in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Italy overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- TaorminaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 9 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 Taormina, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Venice Carnival fills the lagoon for about ten days before Lent; otherwise quiet and cheap; Dolomites busy at weekends.
May: Inside Taormina's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Taormina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings