Lisbon weather
Our guide to the weather in Lisbon during February
Lisbon is a vibrant and picturesque city with a rich history, offering plenty of cultural attractions and activities to explore all year round, so be sure to pack for both warm and cool weather if you're visiting in February. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Lisbon, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Lisbon weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Lisbon during February?
The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Lisbon during February?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 84.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Lisbon during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
Is it too cold to swim in the sea in Lisbon during February?
The water around Lisbon is a bracing 14℃ during February and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
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