Póvoa de Varzim Weather in February
In Póvoa de Varzim, February brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Póvoa de Varzim in February
Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Póvoa de Varzim in February
February in Póvoa de Varzim brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). During February, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Póvoa de Varzim in February
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 128 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Póvoa de Varzim in February
February has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
Average water temperature in February
The water is 13°C (55°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.February in Póvoa de Varzim has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Póvoa de Varzim Temperature in February
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in Póvoa de Varzim in February
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Póvoa de Varzim in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Póvoa de Varzim's climate page.
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