Algeciras weather in February

In February, Algeciras sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 77 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Algeciras's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Algeciras's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 77 mm; 8.1 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 36 min; 8:17 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover: 47%; 7th clearest
Wind: 17 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 3.66 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.0; out of 10

Air quality: Good; PM10 27.2 µg/m³ · 2017

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month.

A typical February day in Algeciras reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 1°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Avg low (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	10
2	15	10
3	15	10
4	15	10
5	15	10
6	15	10
7	15	10
8	15	10
9	15	10
10	15	10
11	15	10
12	15	10
13	15	10
14	15	10
15	15	10
16	15	10
17	16	10
18	16	10
19	16	10
20	16	10
21	16	10
22	16	10
23	16	10
24	16	11
25	16	11
26	16	11
27	16	11
28	16	11

Algeciras weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 10°	88	8.8	9.8	4.8
Feb	15° / 10°	77	8.1	10.6	5.0
Mar	17° / 12°	82	8.1	11.7	5.9
Apr	18° / 13°	62	7.1	12.9	6.6
May	21° / 15°	32	5.3	13.9	7.6
Jun	24° / 18°	6	1.2	14.4	9.0
Jul	27° / 20°	1	0.2	14.2	9.0
Aug	27° / 21°	4	0.6	13.4	8.7
Sep	25° / 19°	36	4.1	12.2	8.3
Oct	22° / 17°	86	8.2	11.1	7.0
Nov	18° / 13°	98	8.7	10.1	6.1
Dec	16° / 11°	117	9.9	9.6	5.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63	63	64	64	64	64	64	63	63	61	61	60
Cloudier (%)	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	39	39	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	64	36
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Algeciras gets around 77 mm of rain over 8.1 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	30
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	30
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	30

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	98	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96
Comfortable (%)	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	96	4
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4

Wind in February

Winds average 17 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	16	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	17	light breeze
4	17	light breeze
5	17	light breeze
6	17	light breeze
7	17	light breeze
8	17	light breeze
9	17	light breeze
10	17	light breeze
11	17	light breeze
12	17	light breeze
13	17	light breeze
14	17	light breeze
15	17	light breeze
16	17	light breeze
17	17	light breeze
18	17	light breeze
19	17	light breeze
20	17	light breeze
21	17	light breeze
22	17	light breeze
23	17	light breeze
24	17	light breeze
25	17	light breeze
26	17	light breeze
27	17	light breeze
28	17	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:30 AM to 8:02 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 7:08 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1
Sunrise (AM)	8:30	8:29	8:28	8:27	8:27	8:26	8:25	8:24	8:23	8:22	8:21	8:20	8:19	8:18	8:17	8:16	8:15	8:14	8:13	8:12	8:11	8:10	8:08	8:07	8:06	8:05	8:03	8:02
Sunset (PM)	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:52	6:53	6:54	6:55	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:02	7:03	7:04	7:05	7:06	7:07	7:08

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.2	8:30	6:41
2	10.2	8:29	6:42
3	10.2	8:28	6:43
4	10.3	8:27	6:44
5	10.3	8:27	6:45
6	10.3	8:26	6:46
7	10.4	8:25	6:47
8	10.4	8:24	6:48
9	10.4	8:23	6:49
10	10.5	8:22	6:50
11	10.5	8:21	6:51
12	10.5	8:20	6:52
13	10.6	8:19	6:53
14	10.6	8:18	6:54
15	10.6	8:17	6:55
16	10.7	8:16	6:56
17	10.7	8:15	6:57
18	10.7	8:14	6:58
19	10.8	8:13	6:59
20	10.8	8:12	7:00
21	10.8	8:11	7:01
22	10.9	8:10	7:02
23	10.9	8:08	7:03
24	11.0	8:07	7:04
25	11.0	8:06	7:05
26	11.0	8:05	7:06
27	11.1	8:03	7:07
28	11.1	8:02	7:08

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.35 kWh/m² to a high of 7.79 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.1	Moderate
2	3.2	Moderate
3	3.2	Moderate
4	3.3	Moderate
5	3.3	Moderate
6	3.3	Moderate
7	3.4	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.4	Moderate
10	3.5	Moderate
11	3.5	Moderate
12	3.5	Moderate
13	3.6	Moderate
14	3.6	Moderate
15	3.7	Moderate
16	3.7	Moderate
17	3.7	Moderate
18	3.8	Moderate
19	3.8	Moderate
20	3.9	Moderate
21	3.9	Moderate
22	3.9	Moderate
23	4.0	Moderate
24	4.0	Bright
25	4.1	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.2	Bright
28	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Algeciras

In seasonPeak

In February, Algeciras sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Algeciras's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Algeciras?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.3

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Algeciras for sightseeing.

What to pack for Algeciras in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Algeciras sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Algeciras in February

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 5 to Sep 29 — about 2.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	16	15	15	16	17	19	21	22	21	19	18	17
Comfort	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	16	Cool
Feb	15	Cool
Mar	15	Cool
Apr	16	Cool
May	17	Cool
Jun	19	Cool
Jul	21	Refreshing
Aug	22	Refreshing
Sep	21	Refreshing
Oct	19	Cool
Nov	18	Cool
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Algeciras in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Algeciras peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	7	9	8	8	10	8	7	6	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	7	High
Apr	9	Very high
May	8	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	6	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Algeciras in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Algeciras is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	14	17	14	12	10	13	13	13	13	12	11
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	14	Moderate
Mar	17	Moderate
Apr	14	Moderate
May	12	Good
Jun	10	Good
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	13	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Algeciras?

Algeciras sits at 36.1°N, 5.5°W, 29 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Los Barrios, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Algeciras

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Algeciras.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Algeciras has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 824 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,887 m.

The land around Algeciras is covered by artificial surfaces (38%), water (27%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, water (39%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

106 m

artificial surfaces 38%

16 km

824 m

water 39%

80 km

1,887 m

water 44%

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← January Algeciras year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Los Barrios 7.0 km · Gibraltar 9.0 km · La Línea de la Concepción 10 km · San Roque 10 km · Tarifa 19 km · Ceuta 30 km · Fnidek 33 km · Estepona 43 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 65% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $38,627; 2025
Happiness: 6.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 99%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 3.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 540
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Algeciras (36.1333°, -5.4505°, elevation 29 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	10
2	15	10
3	15	10
4	15	10
5	15	10
6	15	10
7	15	10
8	15	10
9	15	10
10	15	10
11	15	10
12	15	10
13	15	10
14	15	10
15	15	10
16	15	10
17	16	10
18	16	10
19	16	10
20	16	10
21	16	10
22	16	10
23	16	10
24	16	11
25	16	11
26	16	11
27	16	11
28	16	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	64	36
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	30
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	30
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	96	4
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	10
2	15	10
3	15	10
4	15	10
5	15	10
6	15	10
7	15	10
8	15	10
9	15	10
10	15	10
11	15	10
12	15	10
13	15	10
14	15	10
15	15	10
16	15	10
17	16	10
18	16	10
19	16	10
20	16	10
21	16	10
22	16	10
23	16	10
24	16	11
25	16	11
26	16	11
27	16	11
28	16	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	64	36
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	30
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	30
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	96	4
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	10
2	15	10
3	15	10
4	15	10
5	15	10
6	15	10
7	15	10
8	15	10
9	15	10
10	15	10
11	15	10
12	15	10
13	15	10
14	15	10
15	15	10
16	15	10
17	16	10
18	16	10
19	16	10
20	16	10
21	16	10
22	16	10
23	16	10
24	16	11
25	16	11
26	16	11
27	16	11
28	16	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	63	37
18	63	37
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	64	36
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	63	37
25	63	37
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	31
4	31
5	31
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	30
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	30
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	95	5
17	96	4
18	96	4
19	96	4
20	96	4
21	96	4
22	96	4
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	96	4
28	96	4