Valencia in February

In February, Valencia averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night, with only about 3 rainy days.

High season

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Skies are generally dry and clear.

February in Valencia is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

17°C
Avg high
8°C
Avg low
3
Rain days
25 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Valencia

10th
warmest month of the 12
9th
wettest month of the 12
6%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
10 h 43 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Valencia (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C below the annual average (23°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (16°C) and warms a further 3°C into March (20°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Valencia

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:54 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:37 PM
Day length
10 h 43 min

Times shown for Valencia local time (Europe/Madrid), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Valencia — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Valencia's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:54 AM – 7:34 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:34 AM – 8:34 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:57 PM – 6:57 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:57 PM – 7:37 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Valencia in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Valencia's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — February in Valencia

High season

This is a busy month in Valencia — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Valencia

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
6.7
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Valencia — February

13.5°C (56°F)
very cold
thick wetsuit; tolerable only for short dips

Across the year Valencia's sea swings from 13.5°C (February) to 28.9°C (August) — February sits at 13.5°C.

Valencia in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 16°C / 61°F 7°C / 45°F 30 mm 4 0
February 17°C / 63°F 8°C / 46°F 25 mm 3 0
March 20°C / 68°F 10°C / 50°F 30 mm 4 0
April 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 54°F 35 mm 5 0
May 24°C / 75°F 15°C / 59°F 35 mm 4 0
June 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 66°F 15 mm 2 0
July 30°C / 86°F 22°C / 72°F 5 mm 1 0
August 31°C / 88°F 22°C / 72°F 15 mm 1 0
September 29°C / 84°F 20°C / 68°F 55 mm 4 0
October 25°C / 77°F 16°C / 61°F 75 mm 5 0
November 20°C / 68°F 11°C / 52°F 55 mm 4 0
December 17°C / 63°F 8°C / 46°F 40 mm 4 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Valencia in February?

In February, Valencia averages a high of 17°C (63°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Valencia in February?

February is generally dry in Valencia, with about 3 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Valencia?

February is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Valencia in February?

Pack a warm jacket and layers. See the full February packing list for Valencia for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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