La Gomera · February
Low seasonSpain · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 21° (70°)18– (64–)25 (77) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)24 (75) | 22° (72°)18– (64–)27 (81) | 23° (73°)19– (66–)26 (79) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)28 (82) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)29 (84) | 27° (81°)24– (75–)33 (91) | 28° (82°)25– (77–)35 (95) | 27° (81°)24– (75–)30 (86) | 26° (79°)23– (73–)29 (84) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)28 (82) | 22° (72°)19– (66–)25 (77) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 16° (61°)13– (55–)18 (64) | 15° (59°)12– (54–)17 (63) | 16° (61°)13– (55–)18 (64) | 16° (61°)13– (55–)18 (64) | 18° (64°)15– (59–)20 (68) | 19° (66°)16– (61–)21 (70) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)24 (75) | 22° (72°)19– (66–)25 (77) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)23 (73) | 20° (68°)17– (63–)23 (73) | 19° (66°)15– (59–)22 (72) | 17° (63°)14– (57–)20 (68) |
☀️Sunshine | 6h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 8 | 7h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 6h UV 7 | 6h UV 6 | 6h UV 6 | 6h UV 6 |
🌊Water Temp | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 21° (70°) | 22° (72°) | 23° (73°) | 24° (75°) | 24° (75°) | 24° (75°) | 23° (73°) | 21° (70°) |
🌧Rain Days | 2d25mm (1.0") | 3d30mm (1.2") | 2d19mm (0.8") | 1d9mm (0.3") | 0d2mm (0.1") | 0d2mm (0.1") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d5mm (0.2") | 1d8mm (0.3") | 2d22mm (0.9") | 2d21mm (0.8") | 3d27mm (1.1") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
February in La Gomera at 21°C (70°F) is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are June, July, August, September, October, and November.
Daytime highs average 21°C (70°F), cooling to 15°C (59°F) at night (daily average: 18°C (64°F)). Peaks reach around 24°C (75°F), the coldest nights around 12°C (54°F). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 3 rain days with 30 mm (1.2 in) total. The sea is 20°C (68°F) — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed comfortably at this time of year.
In winter La Gomera is mild and quiet: the coast stays dry while clouds often hang in the laurel forest up high. The days are ideal for walking, and the sea, at 19–20°C (66–68°F), is only for the brave. The villages are calm and the innkeepers have time to chat.
Events & Festivals
- Carnivalvariable (February/March)
Carnival with parades in San Sebastián and the island's other towns, much smaller than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Packing list for La Gomera in February
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- Swimwear (the water is still a little fresh)
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is February a good time to visit La Gomera?
- February is not an optimal month for La Gomera (Score: 75/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, September, October, and November.
- How warm is it in La Gomera in February?
- In February, La Gomera sees daily highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to 15°C (59°F), with a daily average of 18°C (64°F). Peaks reach around 24°C (75°F), the coldest nights around 12°C (54°F).
- How much rain falls in La Gomera in February?
- In February, La Gomera receives an average of 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does La Gomera get in February?
- La Gomera averages 7 sunshine hours per day in February — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in La Gomera in February?
- Water temperature in La Gomera in February averages 20°C (68°F) — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.