Month guide · Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Viana do Castelo in February: weather and what to expect
The sea is still cool, around 13°C. In February, Viana do Castelo averages highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C, with about 11 rainy days and 144 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C warmer than in January and 2°C cooler than in March. Crowds in Norte are low.
Is February a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Viana do Castelo in February yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Reliable dry weatherAbout 11 rainy days in the month
Daily highs through February
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs stay about the same through the month.
February in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in February 2027
No national or regional public holidays.
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in February
Where is warm in February →| Place | High | Rain days | From Viana do Castelo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azinhaga (Golegã), Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 16°C | 7 | 262 km |
| Almeirim, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 16°C | 7 | 277 km |
| Bemfica, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 16°C | 7 | 284 km |
| Marinhais, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 16°C | 7 | 294 km |
| Salvaterra de Magos, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 16°C | 7 | 296 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer February. Distances are in a straight line.
How February is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandFebruary highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and February rainfall is up about 30% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).
Questions about Viana do Castelo in February
Is February a good time to visit Viana do Castelo?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 11 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Viana do Castelo in February?
Average highs are 14°C and lows 7°C. January averages 13°C and March 16°C.
Does it rain much in Viana do Castelo in February?
About 11 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 144 mm in total over the month.
Is Viana do Castelo busy in February?
In February 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 25% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Viana do Castelo in February?
About 10 h 35 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology