Madeira is located in the North Atlantic Ocean, off the northwest coast of Africa, and enjoys a subtropical climate and warm weather all year round. The city of Funchal is in a particularly good position, enjoying a sheltered location on the southern slopes of the island's mountainous interior. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Funchal, covering the last 12 years up to 2022, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Funchal weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Funchal during February?
February is typically the coolest month in Funchal. The temperature reaches around 17℃ during the daytime, falling away to 16℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Funchal during February?
On average, there will be 9 rainy days during the month, amounting to 16.8mm in total. That's almost nothing at all, therefore rain isn't something we think you need to consider. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
How warm is the sea in Funchal during February?
The water around Funchal is around 18℃ during February. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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