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Málaga Weather in February

Málaga in February sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Málaga in February

Historically, February sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 56 mm (2.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Málaga in February

Daytime temperatures in Málaga reach 16°C (61°F) in February, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. February is typically considered a winter month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Málaga in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Málaga in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

February in Málaga can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Málaga Temperature in February

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
70%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Málaga typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Málaga in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Málaga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Málaga historical weather extremes in February

According to our 50 years of weather records for Málaga, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On February 27, 2002, temperatures climbed to 26°C (79°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 7°C (45°F), recorded on February 12, 1983.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -1°C (30°F) (February 11, 1983).

Best Places in Spain in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Málaga in February

Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Málaga in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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