The Algarve's capital, Faro, has an average high of 16ºC in February. Things can get quite chilly in the evenings, which cool to 8ºC, so you should bring some warmer clothes with you. The sea temperature is 17ºC, while humidity's low.
Is February a good time to go to Portugal?
February is one of the least crowded months to visit, with the chillier, more unpredictable climes and the likelihood of rain limiting the number of travelers. Major hotspots like Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve receive a mere fraction of the tourists.
Is Portugal Algarve hot in February?
Is Costa del Sol warmer than Algarve?
Not much difference in average temps in either location, though the algarve is more influenced by its proximity to atlantic weather systems than the costa del sols more sheltered med location.
What is the Algarve like in February?
Temperatures average around 17 degrees in the sun, but this feels like mid-twenties when the sun is out (which is often). This means it can frequently t-shirt/sunbathing weather (by British standards anyway). The temperature is perfect for taking a stroll down the beach, or even a jog if you're the active type!
Is the Algarve hot all year-round?
Algarve has a mediterranean climate with hot dry summers and mild winters. If you're a sunseeker the best time to visit Algarve is between June and August. The hottest month of the year is July with an average daily maximum of 30 C and an average low of 22 C.