Warmest sea temperatures in Europe in February

La Laguna tops the list at 19 °C in February. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Sea temp Avg high Rainfall
1 La Laguna Spain 19 °C 16 °C 36 mm
2 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain 19 °C 19 °C 32 mm
3 Limassol Cyprus 17 °C 16 °C 42 mm
4 Nicosia Cyprus 17 °C 16 °C 48 mm
5 Gibraltar Gibraltar 15 °C 15 °C 76 mm
6 Valletta Malta 15 °C 14 °C 50 mm
7 Jerez de la Frontera Spain 15 °C 17 °C 53 mm
8 Marbella Spain 15 °C 15 °C 72 mm
9 Málaga Spain 15 °C 16 °C 48 mm
10 Almería Spain 15 °C 17 °C 24 mm
11 Cartagena Spain 15 °C 16 °C 21 mm
12 Catania Italy 15 °C 15 °C 60 mm
13 Lisbon Portugal 15 °C 14 °C 52 mm
14 Pátra Greece 15 °C 12 °C 115 mm
15 Reggio Calabria Italy 15 °C 13 °C 119 mm
16 Athens Greece 15 °C 13 °C 48 mm
17 Palermo Italy 14 °C 14 °C 72 mm
18 Messina Italy 14 °C 14 °C 111 mm
19 Elche Spain 14 °C 16 °C 20 mm
20 Palma Spain 14 °C 14 °C 33 mm
21 Naples Italy 14 °C 12 °C 102 mm
22 Alicante Spain 14 °C 16 °C 29 mm
23 Durrës Albania 14 °C 12 °C 116 mm
24 Valencia Spain 14 °C 16 °C 27 mm
25 Taranto Italy 14 °C 13 °C 56 mm
26 Castelló de la Plana Spain 14 °C 15 °C 28 mm
27 Bari Italy 14 °C 12 °C 56 mm
28 Genoa Italy 13 °C 11 °C 78 mm
29 Livorno Italy 13 °C 11 °C 66 mm
30 Nice France 13 °C 12 °C 60 mm
31 Monaco Monaco 13 °C 12 °C 60 mm
32 Toulon France 13 °C 12 °C 48 mm
33 Porto Portugal 13 °C 14 °C 103 mm
34 Vigo Spain 13 °C 13 °C 148 mm
35 A Coruña Spain 13 °C 13 °C 103 mm
36 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Spain 13 °C 13 °C 33 mm
37 Sabadell Spain 13 °C 13 °C 33 mm
38 Barcelona Spain 13 °C 13 °C 35 mm
39 Marseille France 13 °C 12 °C 41 mm
40 Thessaloníki Greece 13 °C 11 °C 48 mm
41 Oviedo Spain 13 °C 12 °C 90 mm
42 Gijón Spain 13 °C 13 °C 99 mm
43 Santander Spain 13 °C 13 °C 107 mm
44 Bilbao Spain 13 °C 12 °C 102 mm
45 Donostia / San Sebastián Spain 12 °C 12 °C 130 mm
46 Montpellier France 12 °C 12 °C 50 mm
47 San Marino San Marino 10 °C 6.9 °C 72 mm
48 Trieste Italy 9.6 °C 8.6 °C 97 mm
49 Plymouth United Kingdom 9.5 °C 8.7 °C 76 mm
50 Saint Peter Port Guernsey 9.5 °C 9.0 °C 76 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

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.

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