Porto Weather in February
February in Porto averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Porto in February
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Porto in February
In February, Porto gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). The winter season takes place during February. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Porto in February
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 128 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Porto in February
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in February
At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Porto. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Porto Temperature in February
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
128 hours
Percentage Sunshine
54%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°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 for Porto in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Porto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Porto historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Porto, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in February was on February 27, 1997, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest February day was on February 15, 1983, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
- Porto registered its coldest February night on February 13, 1983, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 26, 2016, when 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Porto in February
Pack for changing conditions in Porto in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Porto in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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