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Is Tenerife to cold in Feb?

Warm sunny days are the default even in February at Tenerife, with temperatures reaching 21.4°C. There are quite large regional variations - low lying and southern locations will see the best conditions, but areas at altitude such as Mount Teide will struggle to get into the double digits.



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Tenerife, particularly the north, is crammed with fantastic scenery and attractions. And February offers the ideal temperatures for exploring them. A hike up Mount Teide won't leave you with heat stroke and a lobster tan like it would in July.

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Average daily temperatures It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 22 C and the average daily minimum is 15 C.

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Gran Canaria is the hottest island in February, remaining warm long into the evening. You'll be grateful for that extra degree if you like moonlit strolls by the seafront.

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Mount Teide shelters the south of Tenerife from north easterly winds, meaning it enjoys warmer temperatures and less rainfall than the north.

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Warm sunny days are the default even in February at Tenerife, with temperatures reaching 21.4°C. There are quite large regional variations - low lying and southern locations will see the best conditions, but areas at altitude such as Mount Teide will struggle to get into the double digits.

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The Canary Islands. Although the Canary Islands belong to Spain, they are geographically closer to Africa. For that reason, the archipelago consistently provides the best winter climate in Spain with the hottest temperatures overall.

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Tenerife is slightly cooler at this time of the year, with an average temperature of 16°C. On average, the Canary Islands have seven hours of sunshine every day, so you'll be lucky enough to soak up the half term sun whichever island you head to.

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Menorca, Spain – one of the hottest places in Europe in February! Menorca Spain- one of the warmest places in Europe in February, (and January and March!) Often overshadowed by its big sister Mallorca, the Balearic Island of Menorca is still somewhat of a hidden gem in Europe, and even more so in the winter months.

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From November through December, January February and March it can be cool and wet so pack a lightweight raincoat and travel umbrella. And the winter months can be cold in the evenings, so take a jacket or sweater to put round you.

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In February, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria enjoy average temperatures of 18°C, with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C at night. Tenerife is slightly cooler at this time of the year, with an average temperature of 16°C. If you want to swim in the sea, the water is still a reasonably cool 18°C.

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In February, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria enjoy average temperatures of 18°C, with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C at night. Tenerife is slightly cooler at this time of the year, with an average temperature of 16°C.

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Although Tenerife has low seasons, it has no 'off season' and places are generally open all year.

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The cool season lasts for 4.4 months, from December 12 to April 23, with an average daily high temperature below 73°F. The coldest month of the year in Tenerife is February, with an average low of 60°F and high of 71°F.

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Daytime high temperatures tend to be near 15 C (59 F) early in February, warming gradually to near 17 C (62-63 F) near the end of the month. A few of the warmer afternoons, especially later in the month, can reach up around 21 C (69-70 F). The record high temperature in Lisbon during February is 25.6 C (78 F).

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After cooling down during the winter months, ocean temperatures sit around 18-19 degrees on average, though again, you can expect slightly warmer water along the southern resorts. Head to Los Gigantes, Los Cristianos, or Costa Adeje if you're keen to take a dip.

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In general, the warmest parts of Tenerife (the south coast) have approximately the same average temperatures as the warmest parts of Gran Canaria (also the south coast).

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The warmest conditions are located on the south side of the island, but it can be much colder at altitude – with March being the most likely month to see snow fall on Mount Teide.

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Average daily temperatures It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 18 C and the average daily minimum is 8 C.

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February is usually the coldest month of the year in Spain, but if you aren't planning to have a beach holiday, it can actually be a very good time to visit the country. And to sweeten the deal, it's also Carnival all across the country!

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Which is warmer in February, Spain or Portugal? The Canary Islands in Spain are generally warmer than most regions in Portugal during February. However, the Azores and Madeira in Portugal can offer mild temperatures as well.

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