Silves Weather in February

February in Silves brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Silves in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Silves in February

In February, Silves gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). February is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Silves in February

The month brings about 168 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Silves in February

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during February. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Silves. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Silves Temperature in February

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 168 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Silves in February

Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. 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 Silves in February

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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