Lisbon in February:
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Lisbon, Portugal · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.

Mean high16°Hottest day 22.6° (2022)
Mean low10°Coldest night 2.4° (2012)
Rain days9 days0-20 by year
Rainfall83mmDaylight 10.3 → 11.3 h
Lisbon's 12 months iBest: May to July
Trip types Beach Poorcool seaSightseeing on foot Goodmild
Sea temperature15.3°14.6-16.4° by year (last 6)
Sunrise / sunset (15th)07:28 / 18:13Daylight 10.3 → 11.3 h

Lisbon in February

Carnival parades take place, with dates that follow Easter. There are quite a few wet days, but the sun feels warm when it appears. The sea is at its coolest, so beaches are for walking only. The city centre is relatively quiet.

February was mild: 16°C by day, 10°C at night, the kind of range where you stop checking the thermometer. Out of 28 days, about 9 brought rain; the rest stayed dry. 1 of 20 years had a completely dry February, while 2010 reached 20 rain days.

Cold snaps happened: the record low for February was 2.4°C, set in 2012.

Hurricanes i No tropical storm passed within 300 km in this month over the last 20 years. Hurricanes: September and October

Date by date i

‹ January February 2027 March ›
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1-6rain on 23% of days16° 9°
7-13rain on 39% of days16° 10°
14-20rain on 34% of days17° 10°
21-27rain on 29% of days17° 10°
February 28rain on 35% of days16° 10°

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1-6rain on 23% of days16° 9°
7-13rain on 39% of days16° 10°
14-20rain on 34% of days17° 10°
21-27rain on 29% of days17° 10°
February 28rain on 35% of days16° 10°
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20061mm
20075mm
2008none
20095mm
20101mm
2011none
2012none
2013none
201419mm
2015none
2016none
20174mm
20188mm
2019none
2020none
202116mm
2022none
2023none
202426mm
2025none
Holidays in February (2027)
  • February 15 Washington's Birthday

1 US holidays (flights fill up)

Your trip dates, the past 20 years

Trip dates ~

You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain.
Trip rain days Month rain days
2006
2 d 10 d
2007
5 d 15 d
2008
0 d 10 d
2009
2 d 8 d
2010
5 d 20 d
2011
3 d 9 d
2012
0 d 0 d
2013
2 d 10 d
2014
7 d 19 d
2015
2 d 4 d
2016
3 d 10 d
2017
6 d 11 d
2018
2 d 6 d
2019
0 d 3 d
2020
1 d 1 d
2021
5 d 14 d
2022
1 d 3 d
2023
1 d 4 d
2024
5 d 11 d
2025
2 d 10 d
Years with rain
Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year.
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Rain days on trip
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No rain1-9 mm10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.

One row per year, one cell per day. 2012 had 0 rain days, 2010 had 20.

Lisbon through the year

MonthHighLowRain daysRainfallSea
January 15°9°10 days91mm 16°
February 16°10°9 days83mm 15°
March 18°11°8 days90mm 15°
April 21°13°8 days73mm 16°
MayGood 24°15°4 days45mm 17°
JuneGood 26°17°3 days15mm 18°
JulyGood 28°18°1 day2mm 18°
August 29°19°1 day4mm 18°
September 27°18°4 days36mm 19°
October 23°16°8 days98mm 18°
November 18°12°10 days132mm 18°
December 16°10°9 days102mm 16°

Common questions

Does it rain a lot in Lisbon in February?

Over the past 20 years February averaged 9 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 28. Individual years ran from 0 in the driest to 20 in the wettest.

What should I wear in Lisbon in February?

Days averaged 16°C and nights 10°C. Pack a compact umbrella and a sweater plus a light jacket.

Can you swim in Lisbon in February?

Sea surface temperature averaged 15.3°C in February, too cold for most people without a wetsuit. Year to year it ranged 14.6-16.4°C. Check local flags for waves and jellyfish on the day.

Is February a good time to visit Lisbon?

On warmth and rain days alone, Lisbon's easiest months were May to July. February ranked 10 of 12.