February weather forecast
Santa Maria Island, Portugal

The lighthouse in the Santa Maria Island overlooking the calm blue waters, Azores, Portugal
The lighthouse in the Santa Maria Island overlooking the calm blue waters, Azores, Portugal

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an enjoyable month in Santa Maria Island, Portugal, with temperature in the range of an average high of 16.5°C (61.7°F) and an average low of 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Temperature

February, noted for its average high-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In Santa Maria Island, in February, during 11 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100 rainfall days, and 775mm (30.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Santa Maria Island.
Note: For most, swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:33 -01.

Sunshine

In Santa Maria Island, the average sunshine in February is 3.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in February leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
In Santa Maria Island, February records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 16.5°C (61.7°F) and reaching a low of 11.5°C (52.7°F).
What is the average February temperature?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 11.5°C (52.7°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 78%.
How many days does it rain in February in Santa Maria Island?
In Santa Maria Island, in February, during 11 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What months are the sea coldest?
January through April, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
What is the sea water temperature in February in Santa Maria Island?
In Santa Maria Island, the average seawater temperature in February is 17°C (62.6°F). Swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Santa Maria Island have in February?
In Santa Maria Island, the average day length in February is 10h and 51min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:33 -01.
How many hours of sunshine does Santa Maria Island have in February?
In Santa Maria Island, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Santa Maria Island?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average temperature in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in February: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (16.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.5°C).

Average humidity in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average humidity in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average rainfall in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in February: 86mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (22mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average rainfall days in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (4 days).

Average sea temperature in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average sea temperature in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in February: 17°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (17°C).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average UV index in February - Santa Maria Island, Portugal
Average UV index in February
Santa Maria Island, Portugal
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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