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Idlib Weather in February

Idlib in February

The short of it: Idlib in February averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 82 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October

February in Idlib brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 50 min in mid-February, 52 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Idlib runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Binnish, 8 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Idlib, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 50 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BinnishIdlib8 km ENE15°5°71 mm
Ma‘arratmişrīnIdlib10 km NNE15°5°79 mm
AfisIdlib16 km E15°5°62 mm
SaraqibIdlib17 km ESE15°4°62 mm
Kafr TakhārīmIdlib23 km NNW13°5°110 mm
BataboAleppo25 km NNE14°5°80 mm
HacıpaşaHatay28 km WNW15°7°122 mm
SalqīnIdlib28 km NW15°6°116 mm

The Almanac · Idlib Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Idlib by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°106 mm8 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February14°5°82 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March19°8°57 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April25°13°36 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°17°22 mm9 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June34°21°5.0 mm11 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
July36°24°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August37°24°1.0 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September33°21°10 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October29°16°27 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°9°52 mm5 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
December13°5°91 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Idlib in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Idlib in February?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Idlib?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Idlib in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 44 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Idlib in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Idlib in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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