Portugal weather in February
Portugal in February averages 13°C (55°F), 73 mm of rain and 6.3 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Portugal, February is the third coldest, the fifth wettest and the fourth dullest.
- Average temp
- 13°C (55°F)
9–16°C · 49–61°F
- Rainfall
- 73 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 6.3 h
hours per day
What is Portugal like in February?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Portugal in February?
A light rain jacket
About 73 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 9°C (49°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Portugal is 0.8°C warmer than January and 31 mm drier than it, which averages 12°C (53°F).
February in Portugal is 2.2°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 15°C (59°F).
Daylight in Portugal in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 10 hours 43 minutes in Portugal, rising about 07:25 and setting about 18:08 local time.
February ends 1 hour 3 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 4 hours 13 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Portugal weather by month
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How February compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 53°F | 104 mm |
| February | 13°C / 55°F | 73 mm |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 72 mm |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 67 mm |
| May | 19°C / 65°F | 53 mm |
| June | 21°C / 71°F | 13 mm |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 3 mm |
| August | 24°C / 74°F | 7 mm |
| September | 22°C / 72°F | 36 mm |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 108 mm |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 121 mm |
| December | 13°C / 55°F | 102 mm |
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FAQs about Portugal in February
February climate averages for Portugal, 1991–2020.
Portugal averages 13°C (55°F) in February, ranging from about 9°C (49°F) at night to 16°C (61°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 73 mm falls across February, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
No. February averages 13°C (55°F) against 15°C (59°F) in March — 2.2°C cooler.
February is 0.8°C warmer than January, and 31 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 6.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 10 hours 43 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 14 hours 56 minutes in June and 9 hours 24 minutes in December.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:25 and sunset about 18:08 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 3 minutes longer than it starts.
