February · Spain
Best time to visit Alhambra in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Alhambra in February
Average temperature 9°C, 55 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 61% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
8.2/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 55 mm
- Humidity
- 61%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Alhambra scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 55 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Alhambra crowns a hill above Granada, a fortified palace complex of Nasrid halls, courtyards, and the terraced Generalife gardens.
February holds up well in Alhambra — 7th best month
Expect 9°C (49°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 55 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.2/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, September is materially better in Alhambra — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Alhambra in February?
- In February, Alhambra averages 9°C, 55 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Alhambra?
- February earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Alhambra in February?
- Expect about 55 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 61% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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