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Madeira weather in February

Madeira in February averages 17°C (63°F), 73 mm of rain and 5.7 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Madeira, February is the coldest, the fourth wettest and the fourth dullest.

Madeira
Average temp
17°C (63°F)

14–20°C · 57–68°F

Rainfall
73 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
5.7 h

hours per day

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What is Madeira like in February?

Daytime

Days are mild.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Madeira in February?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 73 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

February compared with January and March

February in Madeira is about the same temperature as January and about as wet as it, which averages 17°C (63°F).

February in Madeira is 0.6°C cooler than March and 11 mm wetter than it, which averages 18°C (64°F).

Daylight in Madeira in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 11 hours 1 minute in Madeira, rising about 07:51 and setting about 18:52 local time.

February ends 49 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 3 hours 17 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Madeira

Dates are a starting point for February.

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Madeira weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Madeira weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January17°C / 63°F69 mm
February17°C / 63°F73 mm
March18°C / 64°F62 mm
April18°C / 64°F40 mm
May19°C / 67°F28 mm
June21°C / 70°F9 mm
July23°C / 73°F2 mm
August24°C / 75°F2 mm
September24°C / 74°F28 mm
October22°C / 72°F93 mm
November20°C / 68°F81 mm
December18°C / 65°F104 mm

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FAQs about Madeira in February

February climate averages for Madeira, 1991–2020.

Madeira averages 17°C (63°F) in February, ranging from about 14°C (57°F) at night to 20°C (68°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 17°C (63°F) against 18°C (64°F) in March — 0.6°C cooler.

February is about as warm as January, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to September; 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 5.7 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 11 hours 1 minute of daylight in mid-February, against 14 hours 18 minutes in June and 10 hours in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:51 and sunset about 18:52 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 49 minutes longer than it starts.