İzmir weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Fair
Best time to visit: April – May, September – October
What is the weather like in İzmir in February?
In February, İzmir is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 16.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 106 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in İzmir.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 36 | 46 | 69 |
| Day | 11° | 13° | 16° |
| Night | 3° | 4° | 5° |
| Sea | 17° | 16° | 16° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 11 | 9 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 45 min08:03 – 18:48
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 51 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %46 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %54 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
İzmir in February: quick answers
Is İzmir hot in February?
No. In February, İzmir is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 4 °C.
Can you swim in İzmir in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 16.0 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.
Does it rain much in İzmir in February?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 106 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences