February weather forecastNerja, Spain

February

Weather in February

February in Nerja showcases weather distinct from January, involving slightly increased temperatures and an increased likelihood of rainfall. While temperatures remain mild during daytime, nights become colder. Sea temperatures remain constant, rendering the sea a bit chilly for all but the most acclimated swimmers. The wind speed increases to an average of 14.8km/h (9.2mph) along with a gust speed of 22.1km/h (13.7mph). Cloud cover remains relatively unchanged, providing plenty of opportunity for outdoor activities.

Temperature

As Nerja welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still refreshing 13.3°C (55.9°F), showing little deviation from January's 13.2°C (55.8°F). Nerja, in the month of February, notes an average low temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Nerja, the average relative humidity in February is 71%.

Rainfall

In Nerja, in February, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nerja, there are 82.8 rainfall days, and 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 15°C (59°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 15°C (59°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of February, in Nerja, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 19:09 CET.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Nerja is 8.8h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

February temperatures in Nerja, Spain, vary between a high-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F) and a low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F).

In February, the average relative humidity is 71%.

In February, in Nerja, Spain, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout February, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 15°C (59°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

In Nerja, Spain, in February, the average water temperature is 15°C (59°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15°C (59°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In February, the average day length in Nerja, Spain, is 10h and 52min.

On the first day of February in Nerja, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 19:09 CET.

In Nerja, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.8h.

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average high temperature in February: 13.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 8.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (8.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average pressure in February: 1019.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average wind speed in February: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average humidity in February: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, March, April and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average rainfall in February: 16mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and November (27mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.8 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average sea temperature in February: 15°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (15°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in February: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in February
Nerja, Spain

  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).