2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Sardinia — February

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

February is a good time to visit Sardinia. Mild temperatures around 16°C make it comfortable for exploring. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 14°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.

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Avg High

16°C

Avg Low

9°C

Rainy days

5days

Daylight

10.7h

Feels like 14°C / 7°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

31mm

Sunshine

9h/day

Humidity

79%

Humid
Sun Strength

5

Moderate
Wind

18 km/h (gusts 34)

Sea Temp

14°C ❄️ Cold

Is February a good time to visit Sardinia?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Sunrise

07:17

Sunset

18:01

10.7h daylight

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Visiting Sardinia in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Sea too cold for comfortable swimming

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

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Mamuthones Carnival (Mamoiada)
January 17 (Sant'Antonio Abate) and Carnival week Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Sardinia Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 15°C 9°C 8d (45mm) 7.9h
81% Very Humid
3.4 Moderate
Good
Feb Current 16°C 9°C 5d (31mm) 9h
79% Humid
5 Moderate
Good
Mar 17°C 10°C 8d (42mm) 10.3h
77% Humid
6.8 High
Good
Apr 20°C 12°C 7d (47mm) 11.3h
73% Humid
8.7 Very High
Good
May 24°C 16°C 7d (41mm) 12.1h
71% Humid
9.7 Very High
Excellent
Jun 29°C 20°C 2d (17mm) 13h
66% Muggy
10.6 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 33°C 23°C 0d (1mm) 13.1h
61% Moderate
10.9 Extreme
Good
Aug 32°C 23°C 2d (7mm) 12.5h
64% Moderate
9.6 Very High
Good
Sep 29°C 21°C 5d (26mm) 10.8h
71% Muggy
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Oct 24°C 17°C 5d (38mm) 9.4h
75% Humid
5.4 High
Excellent
Nov 20°C 13°C 10d (61mm) 8h
80% Very Humid
3.7 Moderate
Good
Dec 16°C 10°C 8d (49mm) 7.3h
82% Very Humid
2.9 Moderate
Good

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Where to Stay

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Sardinia

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What to Pack for February

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Sardinia?
February is typically good for visiting Sardinia, with average highs of 16°C and around 5 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Sardinia in February?
Nights in Sardinia during February are cool at around 9°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Sardinia in February?
With highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C in February, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Sardinia in February?
Sardinia typically sees around 5 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Sardinia in February?
Swimming in Sardinia during February is possible but quite cold, with air temperatures around 16°C. Only brave swimmers venture in without a wetsuit. Consider indoor pools or thermal baths as an alternative if your hotel offers them.
How many hours of daylight are there in Sardinia in February?
In February, Sardinia gets approximately 10.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Sardinia?
No, February is not peak season in Sardinia. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: February 2026