Climate averages 1991–2020
Murcia weather
in February.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Murcia: daytime highs average 17.3°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 23 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 45 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Orihuela (20 km away). In February its highs average 17.6°C, about as warm as Murcia, with 20 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Murcia ranks 5th of 93 for the warmest February highs and joint 7th of 93 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 93 cities is 13.6°C; Murcia is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 23 mm to 34 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Murcia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.8°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 26 | 4.8 | 9.910 h |
| February, selected | 17.3°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 23 | 3.9 | 10.811 h |
| March | 20.0°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 34 | 4.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 32 | 5.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 26.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 25 | 3.8 | 14.214 h |
| June | 30.6°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 12 | 2.0 | 14.815 h |
| July | 33.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 2.5 | 0.5 | 14.515 h |
| August | 33.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 8.9 | 1.8 | 13.614 h |
| September | 29.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 39 | 4.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 24.8°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 33 | 5.2 | 11.211 h |
| November | 19.4°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 33 | 5.2 | 10.210 h |
| December | 16.3°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 26 | 4.3 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Orihuela in FebruarySpain · 20 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 5.9°C · 20 mm rain
- Torrevieja in FebruarySpain · 39 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 8.0°C · 19 mm rain
- Cartagena, Spain in FebruarySpain · 45 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 10.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Elche in FebruarySpain · 48 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Lorca in FebruarySpain · 61 kmHigh 15.5°C · Low 5.2°C · 29 mm rain
- Alicante in FebruarySpain · 69 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 8.3°C · 20 mm rain
- Benidorm in FebruarySpain · 107 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 7.9°C · 30 mm rain
- Albacete in FebruarySpain · 129 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low 2.0°C · 25 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Murcia) is explained once on the Murcia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.