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Málaga Weather in February

Málaga in February

The short of it: Málaga in February averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 51 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Málaga an average February high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-February, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Málaga runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Rincón de la Victoria, 13 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Málaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 48 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia13 km E17°7°51 mm
TorremolinosAndalusia13 km SSW17°8°52 mm
Alhaurín de la TorreAndalusia14 km WSW16°7°63 mm
ValdésAndalusia16 km ENE17°6°55 mm
Arroyo de la MielAndalusia17 km SW17°8°57 mm
CártamaAndalusia19 km W18°7°55 mm
BenalmádenaAndalusia19 km SW16°7°66 mm
MijasAndalusia24 km SW14°5°77 mm

The Almanac · Málaga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Málaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°69 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February18°8°51 mm15 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March20°9°62 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April22°11°40 mm15 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°22 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°7.0 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°4.0 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°21 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°15°61 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November20°11°82 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
December18°8°88 mm14 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Málaga in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Málaga in February?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Málaga?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Málaga in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Málaga in February?

Hardly — February nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Málaga in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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