The warmest places in Europe in February: ranked by average high temperature

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria tops the list at 19 °C in February. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Europe.

Top three in February: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (19 °C) , Murcia (17 °C) , Sevilla (17 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 7.1 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain 19 °C 19 °C 15 °C 32 mm 5 296 h 19 °C
2 Murcia Spain 17 °C 17 °C 5.9 °C 24 mm 4 263 h
3 Sevilla Spain 17 °C 17 °C 7.0 °C 46 mm 5 254 h
4 Almería Spain 17 °C 17 °C 8.2 °C 24 mm 4 279 h 15 °C
5 Jerez de la Frontera Spain 17 °C 17 °C 7.2 °C 53 mm 6 268 h 15 °C
6 Elche Spain 16 °C 16 °C 7.0 °C 20 mm 4 262 h 14 °C
7 Córdoba Spain 16 °C 16 °C 5.6 °C 47 mm 6 253 h
8 Valencia Spain 16 °C 16 °C 6.9 °C 27 mm 4 255 h 14 °C
9 Alicante Spain 16 °C 16 °C 8.3 °C 29 mm 5 263 h 14 °C
10 Limassol Cyprus 16 °C 16 °C 9.4 °C 42 mm 7 266 h 17 °C
11 La Laguna Spain 16 °C 16 °C 13 °C 36 mm 6 296 h 19 °C
12 Cartagena Spain 16 °C 16 °C 9.9 °C 21 mm 4 267 h 15 °C
13 Málaga Spain 16 °C 16 °C 9.7 °C 48 mm 6 266 h 15 °C
14 Nicosia Cyprus 16 °C 16 °C 7.3 °C 48 mm 7 263 h 17 °C
15 Gibraltar Gibraltar 15 °C 15 °C 10 °C 76 mm 8 268 h 15 °C
16 Marbella Spain 15 °C 15 °C 9.3 °C 72 mm 7 265 h 15 °C
17 Badajoz Spain 15 °C 15 °C 5.1 °C 41 mm 6 240 h
18 Catania Italy 15 °C 15 °C 7.2 °C 60 mm 7 248 h 15 °C
19 Castelló de la Plana Spain 15 °C 15 °C 6.4 °C 28 mm 4 254 h 14 °C
20 Lisbon Portugal 14 °C 14 °C 9.2 °C 52 mm 7 248 h 15 °C
21 Valletta Malta 14 °C 14 °C 11 °C 50 mm 8 268 h 15 °C
22 Palma Spain 14 °C 14 °C 9.0 °C 33 mm 6 257 h 14 °C
23 Palermo Italy 14 °C 14 °C 8.4 °C 72 mm 10 257 h 14 °C
24 Porto Portugal 14 °C 14 °C 6.4 °C 103 mm 10 233 h 13 °C
25 Messina Italy 14 °C 14 °C 8.3 °C 111 mm 14 249 h 14 °C
26 Granada Spain 13 °C 13 °C 2.9 °C 49 mm 7 267 h
27 Badalona Spain 13 °C 13 °C 4.9 °C 35 mm 6 248 h 13 °C
28 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Spain 13 °C 13 °C 5.3 °C 33 mm 6 247 h 13 °C
29 Vigo Spain 13 °C 13 °C 6.2 °C 148 mm 11 226 h 13 °C
30 Zaragoza Spain 13 °C 13 °C 3.5 °C 21 mm 4 246 h
31 Braga Portugal 13 °C 13 °C 3.9 °C 124 mm 10 230 h
32 A Coruña Spain 13 °C 13 °C 7.1 °C 103 mm 12 214 h 13 °C
33 Athens Greece 13 °C 13 °C 5.5 °C 48 mm 7 238 h 15 °C
34 Sabadell Spain 13 °C 13 °C 3.6 °C 33 mm 6 246 h 13 °C
35 Taranto Italy 13 °C 13 °C 6.3 °C 56 mm 8 243 h 14 °C
36 Santander Spain 13 °C 13 °C 5.5 °C 107 mm 13 221 h 13 °C
37 Reggio Calabria Italy 13 °C 13 °C 6.7 °C 119 mm 14 250 h 15 °C
38 Gijón Spain 13 °C 13 °C 5.7 °C 99 mm 12 223 h 13 °C
39 Bari Italy 12 °C 12 °C 7.1 °C 56 mm 9 236 h 14 °C
40 Terrassa Spain 12 °C 12 °C 2.9 °C 33 mm 6 246 h
41 Naples Italy 12 °C 12 °C 5.6 °C 102 mm 11 235 h 14 °C
42 Rome Italy 12 °C 12 °C 3.6 °C 72 mm 9 234 h
43 Pátra Greece 12 °C 12 °C 5.2 °C 115 mm 12 234 h 15 °C
44 Bilbao Spain 12 °C 12 °C 6.7 °C 102 mm 14 206 h 13 °C
45 Nice France 12 °C 12 °C 4.7 °C 60 mm 7 242 h 13 °C
46 Durrës Albania 12 °C 12 °C 6.8 °C 116 mm 11 234 h 14 °C
47 Tirana Albania 12 °C 12 °C 2.8 °C 107 mm 11 231 h
48 Toulon France 12 °C 12 °C 5.7 °C 48 mm 6 241 h 13 °C
49 Albacete Spain 12 °C 12 °C 2.0 °C 25 mm 5 242 h
50 Alcalá de Henares Spain 12 °C 12 °C 1.5 °C 35 mm 6 237 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

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How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in February, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Europe with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.