Weather in Algarve in February
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youAlgarve in February is pleasantly mild — daytime temperatures average 17.6°C, dropping to 10.7°C at night. The month is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 9.1 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Algarve — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Algarve packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Compare all months in Algarve
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.9°C | 27.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 17.6°C | 36.7mm | 10/10 |
| March | 18.6°C | 59.3mm | 10/10 |
| April | 20.5°C | 49.4mm | 10/10 |
| May | 24.1°C | 26.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 26.2°C | 12.5mm | 10/10 |
| July | 30.3°C | 0.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 29.6°C | 0.2mm | 10/10 |
| September | 26.0°C | 26.4mm | 10/10 |
| October | 24.0°C | 70.3mm | 10/10 |
| November | 19.7°C | 49.1mm | 10/10 |
| December | 17.4°C | 79.1mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Algarve →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is February a good time to visit Algarve?
February rates 10/10 for visiting Algarve — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 17.6°C, 36.7mm of rain across the month and about 9.1 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Algarve in February?
In February, Algarve has average highs of 17.6°C (63.7°F) and average lows of 10.7°C (51.3°F).
Does it rain in Algarve in February?
Not much. February averages just 36.7mm of rain in Algarve — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Algarve in February?
For Algarve in February (17.6°C highs / 10.7°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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