Sun, sea & sand

St. Pete Beach, Florida weather in February

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

41

Holiday weather in February

Fair

Best time to visit: April – May, October – November

What is the weather like in St. Pete Beach, Florida in February?

In February, St. Pete Beach, Florida is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in St. Pete Beach, Florida.

February compared

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

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score314163
Day19°20°23°
Night13°15°17°
Sea18°18°20°
Sun6 h6 h7 h
Rain days666

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 12 min07:09 – 18:21
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
5 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
45 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−5America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %23 %
  • Seaweight 25 %16 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %89 %

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

What to pack in February

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

St. Pete Beach, Florida in February: quick answers

Is St. Pete Beach, Florida hot in February?

No. In February, St. Pete Beach, Florida is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 15 °C.

Can you swim in St. Pete Beach, Florida in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 18.1 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from March to December.

Does it rain much in St. Pete Beach, Florida in February?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 48 mm.

St. Pete Beach, Florida 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