John.N Posted November 22, 2008 Share Posted November 22, 2008 Thinking of escaping from our miserable winter for a month to some sunshine. What are the relative merits of Algarve and Spain for climate/temperature during February. We prefer the ambience and people of Portugal but climate is an important consideration Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ron. Posted November 22, 2008 Share Posted November 22, 2008 Temperature wise there is not a lot to choose between the two. The average high and low for Faro/Segras area is 60 and 49, for Malaga/Alicanti its 62 and 47. However, the area around Murcia has the more stable weather and approx only half the rain as the far south. Beware though, the temperatures are the averages for February but sods law dictates that ...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hallii Posted November 22, 2008 Share Posted November 22, 2008 The Algarve is a nicer place to be in my opinion, a bit cleaner, a bit friendlier, maybe even a bit cheaper. Spanish red wine is better, Portuguese reds are not the best, except "Estolla" which is quite nice. Geoff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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