Benidorm weather
Our guide to the weather in Benidorm during February
Benidorm is a popular Costa Blanca destination for Brits all year round. The main season starts in May, but with an average temperature around 10℃ warmer than in the UK, plenty of us head to Spain in February for a little winter sunshine. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Benidorm, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Benidorm weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Benidorm during February?
The temperature is extremely stable in February with average highs of 15℃ and lows just 4℃ lower at 10℃. 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 Benidorm during February?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 25.3mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Benidorm during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.
Is it too cold to swim in the sea in Benidorm during February?
The water around Benidorm is a bracing 14℃ during February and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
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Benidorm Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
11 Very Best Things to Do in Benidorm, Spain
2nd March 2023 by Hand Luggage Only
Situated on the stunning coastline of Spain, Benidorm is a resort city that offers something for everyone. With a plethora of activities to choose from, it is easy to see why Benidorm is such a popular destination. From its beautiful beaches to its vibrant nightlife, Benidorm is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. It is important to plan ahead and make the most of your time in Benidorm to ensure you get the most out of your visit....
17 best things to do in Benidorm
29th March 2022 by PommieTravels
Benidorm hasn’t always had the best reputation. Many people think of it as Britain in the sunshine; British pubs, karaoke bars, football shirt-wearing tourists, lads on stag parties, pensioners on mobility scooters…the destination is synonymous with the “Brits abroad†stereotype. It’s such a stereotype that there’s even a TV sitcom with the same name. While Benidorm does have those things, there’s so much more to the city than that. Visit Benidorm invited me to explore...
15 best things to do in Benidorm, Spain
18th June 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
Benidorm is a seaside resort on the Eastern Coast of Spain, part of the Valencia region’s famed Costa Blanca. It is known for its hotel industry, Beaches, and Skyscrapers. If you are the type of person who enjoys the nightlife, then Benidorm is the place for you. It is also known as a popular holiday destination because of its active nightlife....
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