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Algarve weather in February

Expect mild weather in Algarve in February: afternoons reach about 16°C (60°F), while nights drop to around 10°C (51°F). Around 41 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as January and 2°C cooler than March.

What stands out in February

  • In Algarve, February is late winter.
  • February is among Algarve's three coolest months.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 5°C apart.
  • Algarve is usually about 3°C warmer than Coimbra, 360 km away, in February.

Avg high

16°C

60°F

Avg low

10°C

51°F

Rainfall

41 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

79%

relative

Sky

44%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Algarve weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Algarve
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January16°C / 60°F11°C / 52°F46 mm81%48%
February16°C / 60°F10°C / 51°F41 mm79%44%
March17°C / 63°F11°C / 53°F91 mm78%47%
April19°C / 66°F13°C / 56°F83 mm78%53%
May22°C / 72°F15°C / 60°F50 mm72%40%
June25°C / 77°F17°C / 63°F8 mm67%26%
July28°C / 82°F19°C / 66°F1 mm63%14%
August28°C / 83°F20°C / 67°F1 mm63%17%
September26°C / 78°F19°C / 67°F14 mm70%28%
October23°C / 73°F17°C / 63°F83 mm76%40%
November19°C / 65°F14°C / 57°F110 mm80%47%
December16°C / 61°F12°C / 54°F50 mm81%45%

What to pack for February

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is February a good time to visit Algarve?

Our Algarve guide recommends: May–June and September–October for warm weather; July–August are hottest and busiest.

The Atlantic stays cool even in summer — the sea is refreshing rather than warm.

Best time to visit Algarve →

Other Portugal cities in February

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Algarve in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Algarve?

February is a reasonable time for Algarve: highs around 16°C and about 41 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Algarve in February?

Average highs are about 16°C (60°F) and average lows about 10°C (51°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Algarve in February?

Algarve typically gets around 41 mm of rain in February — fairly dry.

When is the best time to visit Algarve?

May–June and September–October for warm weather; July–August are hottest and busiest.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Algarve (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.