Tarifa weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: June – September
What is the weather like in Tarifa in February?
In February, Tarifa is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tarifa.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 22 | 27 | 27 |
| Day | 15° | 16° | 17° |
| Night | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Sea | 17° | 16° | 16° |
| Sun | 6 h | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 8 | 9 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 52 min08:11 – 19:02
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Madrid
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %74 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Tarifa in February: quick answers
Is Tarifa hot in February?
No. In February, Tarifa is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.
Can you swim in Tarifa in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 16.1 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to October.
Does it rain much in Tarifa in February?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 60 mm.
Tarifa month by month
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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). Sources & licences