Porto in February:
crisp and chilly, frequent rain

Porto, Portugal · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.

Mean high16°Hottest day 23.3° (2019)
Mean low7°Coldest night 0.8° (2012)
Rain days11 days1-25 by year
Rainfall118mmDaylight 10.1 → 11.2 h
Porto's 12 months iBest: June to August
Trip types Beach Poorcool seaSightseeing on foot Finemild
Sea temperature13.9°13.5-14.6° by year (last 6)
Sunrise / sunset (15th)07:30 / 18:08Daylight 10.1 → 11.2 h

Porto in February

Rain continues but sunny breaks appear in between. Carnival dates move with Easter. Some days bring big Atlantic swells, so check conditions before walking along the seafront. On wet days a stop at a café or bookshop fits well.

February in Porto was brisk: 16°C by day, 7°C at night. Standing in the shade felt chilly. There were 11 rain days on average, roughly one day in three. The average is 11, but individual years ran from 1 (2012) to 25 (2014).

About 6 nights a month dipped under 5°C, cold enough to want a jacket for the walk back. Not every year was typical: 2020 ran 2.2°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 17.9°C. The coldest night came in 2012, at 0.8°C.

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

Date by date i

‹ January February 2027 March ›
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1-6rain on 33% of days15° 6°
7-13rain on 48% of days15° 7°
14-20rain on 41% of days16° 8°
21-27rain on 34% of days16° 7°
February 28rain on 35% of days16° 7°

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1-6rain on 33% of days15° 6°
7-13rain on 48% of days15° 7°
14-20rain on 41% of days16° 8°
21-27rain on 34% of days16° 7°
February 28rain on 35% of days16° 7°
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2006none
20073mm
2008none
2009none
20109mm
2011none
2012none
201319mm
20145mm
2015none
201617mm
20177mm
2018none
201910mm
20202mm
20216mm
2022none
2023none
20247mm
20256mm
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
0 d 10 d
2007
7 d 21 d
2008
0 d 8 d
2009
2 d 7 d
2010
3 d 16 d
2011
3 d 11 d
2012
0 d 1 d
2013
2 d 8 d
2014
7 d 25 d
2015
2 d 9 d
2016
7 d 14 d
2017
6 d 16 d
2018
2 d 8 d
2019
2 d 5 d
2020
3 d 6 d
2021
6 d 20 d
2022
1 d 4 d
2023
1 d 3 d
2024
7 d 14 d
2025
6 d 13 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 1 rain day, 2014 had 25.

Porto through the year

MonthHighLowRain daysRainfallSea
January 14°7°12 days148mm 14°
February 16°7°11 days118mm 14°
March 17°9°11 days110mm 14°
April 19°11°10 days100mm 15°
May 21°12°8 days69mm 16°
JuneGood 23°15°6 days39mm 17°
JulyGood 26°16°2 days12mm 17°
AugustGood 26°16°2 days11mm 17°
September 25°15°6 days67mm 17°
October 22°14°11 days142mm 17°
November 17°10°13 days172mm 17°
December 15°8°13 days144mm 15°

Common questions

Does it rain a lot in Porto in February?

Over the past 20 years February averaged 11 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 28. Individual years ran from 1 in the driest to 25 in the wettest.

What should I wear in Porto in February?

Days averaged 16°C and nights 7°C. Pack a compact umbrella, a waterproof jacket, and a sweater plus a light jacket.

Can you swim in Porto in February?

Sea surface temperature averaged 13.9°C in February, too cold for most people without a wetsuit. Year to year it ranged 13.5-14.6°C. Check local flags for waves and jellyfish on the day.

Is February a good time to visit Porto?

On warmth and rain days alone, Porto's easiest months were June to August. February ranked 10 of 12.