Porto vs Madrid

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Madrid edges ahead as the better destination in February. Madrid offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Porto sees 8 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

Porto is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Madrid is cooler at 12°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Madrid is the stronger choice in February. Madrid receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Porto reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Madrid averages 12°C (54°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.

Porto receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Madrid sees 32 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Madrid the drier option by 4 rain days and 71 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.