February weather forecast
Lisbon, Portugal

Moving into February, the weather in Lisbon starts showing the first signs of transition from winter to spring. The temperature sees a slight increase from January, however, rainfall remains frequent with an average of 14 days of downpours. It may still require an umbrella or raincoat to go about the city. The daylight hours show a definite increase as winter starts to lose its hold. The UV index also experiences a slight uptick, indicating longer sunny spells.

Temperature

With the onset of February, Lisbon's average high-temperature clocks in at a still refreshing 16.2°C, showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During the month of February, Lisbon anticipates a mean low-temperature of 9.1°C.

Rainfall

In Lisbon, in February, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 85mm of accumulated precipitation. In Lisbon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112 days and collects up to 774mm of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Lisbon, the average seawater temperature in February is 15.3°C.
Note: Swimming in 15.3°C does not offer a pleasant experience for most individuals. The act of controlling one's breathing becomes progressively difficult as the water temperature goes under 21°C.

Daylight

In Lisbon, Portugal, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:27 WET.

Sunshine

January, February, November and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Lisbon.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Lisbon is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.