February weather forecast
Coimbra, Portugal

As winter transitions into early spring, February in Coimbra brings a subtle increase in warmth during the day. However, the month continues to experience an ample amount of rain with 106mm (4.17") recorded on average, marginally lesser than January. The daylight hours begin to extend, allowing a bit more sun to blanket the city. Bearing in mind the variable and unpredictable character of February weather, preparations for both rain and sun are advisable for residents and tourists alike.

Temperature

The arrival of February sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.2°C (61.2°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. February's nights observe an average temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout February, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Coimbra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 905mm (35.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Coimbra, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:24 WET.

Sunshine

In Coimbra, the average sunshine in February is 4.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.