Sun, sea & sand

Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

93

Holiday weather in February

Excellent

Best time to visit: December – August

What is the weather like in Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) in February?

In February, Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 26.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 26 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. It is often windy, with gusts of around 32 km/h. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Sint Maarten (Philipsburg).

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score899396
Day26°25°25°
Night25°24°24°
Sea27°26°26°
Sun8 h9 h9 h
Rain days1087

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 33 min06:40 – 18:13
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
27 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
32 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
30 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/Lower_Princes

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %95 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %71 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) in February: quick answers

Is Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) hot in February?

Warm rather than hot: in February, daytime highs in Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) average 25 °C and nights cool to about 24 °C.

Can you swim in Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 26.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) in February?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 26 mm.

Sint Maarten (Philipsburg) month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences