Weekly note

Italy in February

5 of the 5 destinations in Italy are in season in February: 0 a sweet spot, 2 good, 3 ok.

None of these has February as a sweet spot; the 2 labelled good are the best of the month: Sicily and Rome.

Ranked for February

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Sicily good 14° cool 7d — 14C max, 7 rainy days
2 Rome good 15° cool 7d £165 15C max, 7 rainy days
3 Naples ok 14° cool 9d — 14C max, 9 rainy days
4 Milan ok 11° cool 6d — 11C max, 6 rainy days
5 Venice ok 10° cool 5d — 10C max, 5 rainy days

Fares are the typical return from London for February departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for February departures.

Other months for Italy

February elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Italy as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.