Can you swim at Butterfly Valley in February? — 16.0°C water

Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · February
16.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild

It depends. Butterfly Valley sits around 16.0°C in February; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Butterfly Valley live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September · October

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Butterfly Valley in February?

Butterfly Valley averages 16.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Mediterranean Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Butterfly Valley in February?

It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit at Butterfly Valley in February?

A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.