Málaga in February
Around 13.5 °C by day, sea 15.2 °C. Too cold to swim. Quieter than the peak: 2 of 4.
February in Málaga is 13.5 °C by day and 15.2 °C in the sea, the low point of the year. For comparison, February on Tenerife is 17.6 °C and 19.5 °C — the difference of exactly one flight.
February is the emptiest month in the city along with January: load 2 out of 4. Which is precisely why it is useful for a scouting trip. You see what a flat is like in cold and damp at 71% humidity, whether the heaters work, whether there is mould in the corners. Viewing property in August, when everything is dry and bright, is the commonest of the mistakes that turn out to be expensive.
Towns nearby in February
| Town | Air | Sea | Busy | Winter | €/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga | 13.5 | 15.2 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 3 206 |
| Torre del Mar | 13.5 | 15.3 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1 581 |
| Torrox | 13.5 | 15.3 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 2 000 |
| Nerja | 13.5 | 15.3 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 2 450 |
| Vélez-Málaga | 13.5 | 15.3 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 2 529 |
| Alhaurín de la Torre | 13.5 | 15.2 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 2 708 |
| Mijas | 13.5 | 15.2 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3 231 |
| Rincón de la Victoria | 13.5 | 15.2 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 3 331 |
The winter column is a 1-to-5 estimate: are places open, does transport run, is anyone about between November and March. Tourists never notice; anyone who moved does.
Rain days and humidity are annual here, not monthly: 46 rainy days a year, 71% humidity in winter. We have no monthly normals yet and will not invent a split.