What February feels like in Palma
For Palma, February is late winter on the calendar. Afternoons reach about 14.9°C (58.8°F), close to the coolest of the year: pleasant for walking with a layer on. Nights fall to about 8.6°C (47.5°F), about 6.3°C (11.3°F) below the afternoon, so evenings call for a layer. Humidity averages 76%: damp air makes a cool day feel cooler, especially in wind.
Rain in Palma in February
Rain turns up on about 6 of 28 days; wet days bring about 6.8 mm (0.3 in), steady rain rather than a passing shower, close to the city's usual 6.3 mm.
How February compares to the rest of the year
February is the 2nd coolest month of the year; afternoons are only 0.5°C (0.9°F) warmer than in January, with about the same rain. Temperatures keep climbing into March, to about 16.7°C (62.1°F).
February in Palma: what 20 years show
Based on monthly averages from 2006–2025, not daily records.
Usual range
In most years February averages 13–17°C (55–63°F) in the afternoon, with 10–61 mm of rain. Rain falls about one day in 5 in an average February.
Records
| Record | Year | Avg high | Rain | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmest February | 2020 | 17.8°C (64°F) | 0 mm | 0 |
| Coldest February | 2012 | 11.3°C (52.3°F) | 27 mm | 7 |
| Wettest February | 2023 | 15°C (59°F) | 122 mm | 9 |
| Driest February | 2020 | 17.8°C (64°F) | 0 mm | 0 |
Odds across years
In 5 of 20 years, February had 8 or more rainy days. In 5 of 20 years, it had under 15 mm of rain. In 7 of 20 years, the average high reached 16°C (60.8°F) or more. In 5 of 20 years, it stayed below 13°C (55.4°F).
Who February suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — comfortable on foot with a jacket.
- Parks & outdoor: less ideal — a little too cool to sit outside for long.
Tips for visiting Palma in February
Light Jacket
A light jacket or knit layer is enough for most of the day.
Sunglasses
Sun comes and goes, but sunglasses are still worth a place in your bag.
What to wear in Palma in February
These are estimates from monthly averages, so read each temperature as "around".
By time of day
- Morning, around 10°C (50°F): a light jacket or sweater.
- Afternoon, around 15°C (59°F): a light top is enough, with the jacket to hand.
- Evening, around 12°C (53°F): bring the jacket back.
Cold year or warm year
In a cold year like 2012, February highs averaged only 11.3°C (52.3°F), so one extra warm layer is worth packing. In a warm year like 2020 they reached 17.8°C (64°F), and a lighter layer would do.
Packing for 7 days
Expect about 2 wet days in a week, with about 6.8 mm (0.3 in) on each.
- A light jacket or sweater
- 2 or 3 light layers
- Sunglasses and a light hat
- Comfortable walking shoes
Travelling on specific dates? Check your exact dates in the Trip Planner.
Quick questions
How warm is Palma in February?
Afternoons average 14.9°C (58.8°F) and nights about 8.6°C (47.5°F), cool by most people's standards; it is the 2nd coolest month of the year.
Does it rain a lot in Palma in February?
Not especially: about 6 rainy days (41 mm), mostly moderate rain.
What should I wear in Palma in February?
Pack a light jacket and sunglasses, plus a layer for cold mornings and evenings.
Is February or March better for visiting Palma?
February scores slightly better on our climate ranking (#8 of 12 vs #9). March is warmer and has more rainy days.
