Climate averages 1991–2020
Lecce weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Lecce: daytime highs average 12.9°C and nights cool to about 6.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 38 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Brindisi (37 km away). In February its highs average 13.1°C, about as warm as Lecce, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Lecce ranks 10th of 79 for the warmest February highs and joint 23rd of 79 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 79 cities is 10.9°C; Lecce is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 15.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 58 mm to 63 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lecce climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.3°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 64 | 9.1 | 9.610 h |
| February, selected | 12.9°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 58 | 8.5 | 10.611 h |
| March | 15.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 63 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.5°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 52 | 8.0 | 13.313 h |
| May | 23.3°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 36 | 5.5 | 14.414 h |
| June | 28.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 18 | 3.5 | 15.015 h |
| July | 31.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 16 | 2.2 | 14.715 h |
| August | 31.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 18 | 2.9 | 13.814 h |
| September | 26.3°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 59 | 6.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 21.7°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 92 | 9.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 17.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 99 | 9.4 | 10.010 h |
| December | 13.4°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 74 | 9.2 | 9.49 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Brindisi in FebruaryItaly · 37 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 6.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Taranto in FebruaryItaly · 79 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 6.5°C · 56 mm rain
- Vlorë in FebruaryAlbania · 112 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 5.0°C · 96 mm rain
- Bari in FebruaryItaly · 139 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 7.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Altamura in FebruaryItaly · 147 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 1.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Durrës in FebruaryAlbania · 152 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 119 mm rain
- Tirana in FebruaryAlbania · 176 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 2.9°C · 107 mm rain
- Elbasan in FebruaryAlbania · 182 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 1.2°C · 90 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lecce) is explained once on the Lecce year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.