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Azores in February: weather, sea & travel advice

This month's data profile

Balanced monthly profile

Azores in February is climatically well suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 16 °C, and the sea is about 16 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

49/100 · #10

Warmth

#12

Dryness

#6

Sun

#9

Sea warmth

#11

Published best categories: none

View from Monte da Guia over Horta on Faial in the AzoresAzores · FebruaryPhoto: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
16 °C
Average low
15 °C
Sea
16 °C
Rainy days (est.)
11 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
4 h/day
Humidity
80 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Azores: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sSea °CScore
January171513722.7816.41745
February (selected)161511553.7806.01649
March161511585.2806.31650

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: February (49/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind ΔSea Δ
January-4+0.5 °C+0.6 °C+2.2+17.3 mm-1 h+1 %+0.3 m/s+0.5 °C
March+1±0 °C±0 °C+0.2+2.9 mm+1.5 h+0.2 %+0.2 m/s-0.1 °C

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
17
J
16
F
16
M
17
A
18
M
20
J
22
J
24
A
23
S
21
O
19
N
18
D
Rainy days (estimated)
13
J
11
F
11
M
10
A
9
M
7
J
5
J
6
A
11
S
15
O
13
N
15
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
3
J
4
F
5
M
7
A
8
M
8
J
8
J
8
A
6
S
4
O
3
N
2
D
Sea temperature°C
17
J
16
F
16
M
17
A
18
M
20
J
22
J
23
A
23
S
21
O
20
N
18
D
View from Monte da Guia over Horta on Faial in the Azores

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Azores in February?

The average daily high is around 16 °C, with an average daily low of about 15 °C.

Can you swim in Azores in February?

The sea is about 16 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Azores in February?

The curated estimate is about 11 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 55 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Azores?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Azores. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. February is not among them.