Xàtiva weather in February

In February, Xàtiva sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 37 mm of precipitation across 5.1 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Xàtiva's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Xàtiva's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
37 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
8:02 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
43%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Xàtiva is innhabited place in Játiva, Spain.

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical February day in Xàtiva reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1155
2155
3156
4156
5156
6156
7166
8166
9166
10166
11166
12166
13166
14166
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21166
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23166
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27177
28177

How February really feels in Xàtiva

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Xàtiva weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 455.49.65.2
Feb16° / 375.110.55.7
Mar18° / 496.111.76.7
Apr21° / 10°526.6137.1
May24° / 13°375.514.17.8
Jun29° / 17°213.514.76.9
Jul32° / 20°91.914.55.5
Aug31° / 20°234.513.55.2
Sep28° / 17°707.312.36.8
Oct23° / 14°626.9117.5
Nov18° / 526.19.96.5
Dec15° / 485.89.35.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26436
36535
46535
56436
66436
76535
86535
96436
106436
116337
126337
136337
146337
156337
166436
176436
186436
196436
206436
216337
226337
236337
246337
256337
266238
276238
286238

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Xàtiva gets around 37 mm of rain and snow over 5.1 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
120
219
319
418
517
617
717
816
916
1016
1116
1216
1316
1416
1517
1617
1718
1818
1919
2019
2119
2220
2320
2420
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2720
2819

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:16 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.08:166:15
210.08:156:16
310.18:146:17
410.18:136:19
510.18:136:20
610.28:126:21
710.28:116:22
810.28:106:23
910.38:096:24
1010.38:086:25
1110.38:076:27
1210.48:066:28
1310.48:046:29
1410.48:036:30
1510.58:026:31
1610.58:016:32
1710.68:006:33
1810.67:596:35
1910.67:576:36
2010.77:566:37
2110.77:556:38
2210.87:546:39
2310.87:526:40
2410.87:516:41
2510.97:506:42
2610.97:486:43
2711.07:476:44
2811.07:456:46

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 7.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Xàtiva?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Xàtiva for sightseeing.

What to pack for Xàtiva in February

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

In February, Xàtiva sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Xàtiva in February

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 3 to Nov 2 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Xàtiva in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Xàtiva peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 10Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Xàtiva?

Xàtiva sits at 39.0°N, 0.5°W, 108 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Carcaixent, 16 km away.

Topography around Xàtiva

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xàtiva has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 366 m around an average of 132 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,543 m.

The land around Xàtiva is covered by trees (51%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (33%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
366 m
16 km
691 m
80 km
1,543 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Carcaixent 16 km · Alzira 19 km · Ontinyent 20 km · Algemesí 23 km · Tavernes de la Valldigna 24 km · Carlet 26 km · Gandia 29 km · Sueca 30 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
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 Xàtiva (38.9904°, -0.5185°, elevation 108 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).