February weather forecast
Porto, Portugal

February in Porto presents a slight elevation in temperatures, a relief from the colder January. The rainfall volume lessens, giving way to a few additional hours of sun. With 111mm (4.37") of rainfall, it seems milder compared to the downpour experienced in January. Visitors and locals alike will appreciate the extended daylight hours, fostering more outdoor activities. A noticeable uptick in the UV index signals the gradual return of summer.

Temperature

With the onset of February, the average high-temperature stands at a still mild 15°C (59°F), closely aligned with January's 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, Porto encounters an average low-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F) during the night.

Rainfall

In Porto, during February, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Porto, there are 147 rainfall days, and 1237mm (48.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: In 13.8°C (56.8°F), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 10°C (50°F).

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Porto, Portugal, is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of February in Porto, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:24 WET.

Sunshine

In Porto, the average sunshine in February is 4.6h.

UV index

In Porto, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.