Sierra Nevada weather in February (Andalucía, Spain)

Is February a good time to explore Sierra Nevada weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of February in Sierra Nevada typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 12°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 1°C.

Precipitation

Sierra Nevada in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Sierra Nevada. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sierra Nevada climate page with graphs.

 

Sierra Nevada, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Granada, Spain (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in February

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sierra Nevada.

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