Canary Islands weather in February
Avg. 21°C
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February in the Canary Islands brings an early taste of spring, with bright days and a refreshing ocean breeze. The pleasant weather makes it an inviting destination for those seeking warmth and sunshine. Whether you're exploring volcanic landscapes, discovering hidden coastal gems, or enjoying the festive atmosphere of carnival season, February provides the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. The islands’ mix of golden beaches, charming villages, and scenic trails offers something for every type of traveller.
Avg. temperature:
21°C
Avg. hours of sunshine:
8 hrs/day
Avg. rainfall:
3 days/month
Average temperature and rainfall
The Canary Islands in February enjoy an average daytime temperature of around 21°C, while nighttime lows settle at approximately 14°C. Rain remains scarce, with only about 15mm recorded over a few days, ensuring predominantly dry weather. The sea temperature stays at 19°C, which may feel cool but is still swimmable in calmer waters. With approximately 8 hours of sunshine per day, visitors have plenty of time to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.
Top reasons to visit the Canary Islands in February
February is a fantastic month to visit the Canary Islands, with mild weather and lively cultural events. The islands' volcanic landscapes, from Roque Nublo in Gran Canaria to Montaña Roja in Fuerteventura, are perfect for hiking in cooler temperatures. February is also carnival season, with Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Carnaval de Las Palmas featuring vibrant parades, elaborate costumes, and a festive atmosphere. For a more relaxed experience, visitors can unwind on peaceful beaches like Playa del Inglés or take a boat trip to spot dolphins and whales. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or simply warm winter sun, the Canary Islands in February offer something for everyone.
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Avg. temp: 21°C
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