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🇵🇹 Weather in Funchal in February

This is what the weather in Funchal (Madeira, Portugal) was like in February in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Partly cloudy

Avg. daytime high

17.8 °C

16.6 °C – 19.2 °C

Avg. night-time low

15.7 °C

14.7 °C – 17.3 °C

Avg. rain days in period

6.1

22 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

28.6 mm

18.0 mm – 46.7 mm

Avg. cloud cover

46 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 21.2 °C (12 Feb 2024) · Lowest temperature 12.5 °C (12 Feb 2017) · Avg. daily peak wind 26 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 70Sunny
  • 124Partly cloudy
  • 27Cloudy
  • 44Light rain
  • 17Rain

Summary

  • On average 17.8 °C during the day and 15.7 °C at night.
  • On average 6.1 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 28.6 mm of precipitation in total.
  • Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
  • Warmest year: 2024 (avg. 19.2 °C), coolest: 2018 (avg. 16.6 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2018 (46.7 mm), driest: 2026 (18.0 mm).
  • Extremes: 21.2 °C on 12 Feb 2024 and 12.5 °C on 12 Feb 2017.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Charts

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2026

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max17.8°Avg. min15.7°
    Rain days
    4 Rain days
    Precipitation
    18.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    39 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.6 °C · Min 14.3 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2025

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max18.1°Avg. min15.9°
    Rain days
    6 Rain days
    Precipitation
    25.2 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    38 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.5 °C · Min 14.9 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2024

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max19.2°Avg. min17.3°
    Rain days
    8 Rain days
    Precipitation
    42.9 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    55 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 21.2 °C · Min 16.0 °C

  • 2023

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max17.3°Avg. min15.2°
    Rain days
    6 Rain days
    Precipitation
    26.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    44 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.7 °C · Min 13.6 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2022

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max18.0°Avg. min16.1°
    Rain days
    10 Rain days
    Precipitation
    35.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    56 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.6 °C · Min 15.0 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2021

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max17.5°Avg. min15.2°
    Rain days
    4 Rain days
    Precipitation
    19.7 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    40 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.3 °C · Min 13.4 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2020

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max18.9°Avg. min16.5°
    Rain days
    4 Rain days
    Precipitation
    21.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    41 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 20.8 °C · Min 14.7 °C

  • 2019

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max17.7°Avg. min15.3°
    Rain days
    4 Rain days
    Precipitation
    26.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    51 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 20.4 °C · Min 13.7 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2018

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max16.6°Avg. min14.7°
    Rain days
    10 Rain days
    Precipitation
    46.7 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    51 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 17.7 °C · Min 12.9 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2017

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max17.1°Avg. min15.0°
    Rain days
    5 Rain days
    Precipitation
    24.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    42 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 18.5 °C · Min 12.5 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Funchal in February?
Daytime highs averaged 17.8 °C, night-time lows 15.7 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 21.2 °C (12 Feb 2024), the lowest 12.5 °C (12 Feb 2017).
How often does it rain in Funchal in February?
On average there were 6.1 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 28.6 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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