Month guide · Mérida, Spain

Mérida in February: weather and what to expect

February highs in Mérida are now 1.3°C warmer than in 1991-2000. In February, Mérida averages highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C, with about 7 rainy days and 46 mm of rain. Highs are 2°C warmer than in January and 3°C cooler than in March. Crowds in Extremadura are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level15°CLow 5°C
Rainy days Town-level746 mm in total
UV index Modelled3Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumExtremadura as a whole

Is February a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Mérida in February yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through February

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 2°C over the month. A day above 20°C happens in roughly 1 February in 2; nights below 0°C in about 1 in 2.

February in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJanuaryFebruaryMarch
Average high13°C15°C19°C
Average low4°C5°C8°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)878
Total rainfall52 mm46 mm46 mm
Daylight (mid-month)9 h 43 min10 h 43 min11 h 53 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in Extremadura in February 2025: about 40% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in February 2027

No national or regional public holidays.

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact10 h 43 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Mérida
Guillena, Andalusia17°C6155 km
Villaverde del Río, Andalusia17°C6153 km
Tocina, Andalusia17°C6155 km
Cantillana, Andalusia17°C6152 km
Alcolea del Río, Andalusia17°C6156 km

The nearest towns with a warmer February. Distances are in a straight line.

How February is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

February highs are 1.3°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and February rainfall is up about 15% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in February went from 1.4 to 3.0 a year on average.

Questions about Mérida in February

How warm is Mérida in February?

Average highs are 15°C and lows 5°C. January averages 13°C and March 19°C.

Does it rain much in Mérida in February?

About 7 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 46 mm in total over the month.

Is Mérida busy in February?

In February 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Extremadura were about 40% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Mérida in February?

About 10 h 43 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