Gibraltar Weather in February
February in Gibraltar typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Gibraltar in February
You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 89 mm (3.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Gibraltar in February
Gibraltar in February gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. February is part of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Gibraltar in February
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 144 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Average water temperature in February
The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Gibraltar.
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Gibraltar Temperature in February
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gibraltar typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°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 Gibraltar in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gibraltar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gibraltar historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Gibraltar between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 28, 1987, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- Gibraltar experienced its chilliest February day on February 13, 1983, reaching only 10°C (50°F).
- The coldest night in February in Gibraltar was on February 10, 1983, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).
Best Places in Gibraltar in February
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What to Wear in Gibraltar in February
For Gibraltar in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Gibraltar in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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