La Palma weather
Our guide to the weather in La Palma during February
La Palma is a winter-sun destination, and so you'll find February is pleasantly warm, although the mountainous interior will much cooler. The sea is warmer than you might expect for February and is comfortable for swimming. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for La Palma, 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 La Palma weather in February.
What's the temperature like in La Palma during February?
The temperature is extremely stable in February with average highs of 16℃ and lows just 4℃ lower at 11℃. 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 La Palma during February?
On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 16.2mm 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.
Is it windy in La Palma 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.
How warm is the sea in La Palma during February?
The water around La Palma is around 19℃ 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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