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San Sebastián weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in San Sebastián in February?

In February, San Sebastián is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 12.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 123 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in San Sebastián.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score203042
Day11°12°14°
Night7°7°8°
Sea13°12°13°
Sun3 h4 h5 h
Rain days161415

More details for February

Daylight
10 h 29 min08:07 – 18:37
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
67 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %37 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %27 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

San Sebastián in February: quick answers

Is San Sebastián hot in February?

No. In February, San Sebastián is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 7 °C.

Can you swim in San Sebastián in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 12.3 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to September.

Does it rain much in San Sebastián in February?

It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 123 mm.

San Sebastián month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)