Mal País Weather in February
Mal País in February sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With just 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Mal País in February
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 17 mm (0.7 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Mal País in February
Mal País has perfect weather in February, with days reaching 30°C (86°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Mal País in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 252 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mal País.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and December typically offer the best circumstances for Mal País.
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Mal País Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Mal País in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mal País spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mal País historical weather extremes in February
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Mal País between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Mal País reached 33°C (91°F) (February 9, 2005).
- On February 19, 2008, Mal País saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on February 15, 2005, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Mal País in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Mal País in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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