Andalucia is the hottest part of Spain in winter. It's the best bet for a warm honeymoon destination in Europe for couples who choose to marry in winter. Between November and February, most of the places we mention here maintain a sunny outlook.
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Costa del Sol, whenever you chooseDo you know one of the many virtues of the coastline in Andalusia? Its warm climate when the rest of Spain is a lot colder. Over 320 days of sunshine a year and about 160 kilometres of coastline. Yes we're talking about the Costa del Sol.
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!
The Canary IslandsIt's been a popular destination for winter sun-seekers since the 60s as well. The island setting means there are marine life explorations to be done – whales and dolphins can be seen via boat trips all around the islands. You could also just opt for the beaches if you like.
Malaga weather FebruaryMalaga's a charming Spanish resort along the Mediterranean coast. The Malaga weather in February is usually very mild and with only brief showers. Temperatures can near 20°C on warmer days and there's also a lot of winter sunshine on the famous the Costa del Sol coastline.
The hottest destination in Europe in February is the Canary Islands with Tenerife, Lanzarote and La Palma all enjoying temperatures of 20ºC and 7 hours of daily sunshine. In Mainland Europe, the Algarve has temperatures of 16ºC and 6 hours of sun.
Average daily temperaturesIt can be quite cool at this time of year, so visitors are recommended to take warmer clothes especially for venturing out after dark. The average daily maximum is 16 C and the average daily minimum is 10 C.
After the city of Córdoba (also in Andalusia), Seville has the hottest summer in continental Europe among all cities with a population over 100,000 people, with average daily highs of 36.0 °C (97 °F) in July. Temperatures above 40 °C (104 °F) are not uncommon in summer.
Which European Country Is the Warmest in the Winter? Thanks to its inclusion of the Mediterranean coast, plenty of European countries experience warm winter weather. However, Spain tends to be Europe's hottest country in summer and winter due to its southern location.
The average high temperature in Gran Canaria during February is 21ºC, some way off the summer but still perfectly warm enough to hit the beach and catch some rays. Although it's not cold you'll want to bring some warmer clothes for the evenings, as temperatures drop to 13ºC at night.
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.
In February, the weather is most comfortable in the southern sections of Morocco. In Marrakech, days are sunny and highs hover around 70°F, with lows dipping into the lower 50s. It's chillier in the north, with more cloud cover: in Tangier, highs are in the low sixties, and most days are gray.
Average daily temperaturesIt'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.
The average high temperature in Madeira during February is 18ºC, although things get a bit cool at night with temperatures typically dropping to 10ºC. The normal sea temperature's 18ºC, while humidity's low and expected rainfall's 72mm over ten rainy days.
It can be quite cool at this time of year, so visitors are recommended to take warmer clothes especially for venturing out after dark. The average daily maximum is 16 C and the average daily minimum is 12 C.