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Boca Raton, FL weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Boca Raton all year

In February, Boca Raton sees highs around 77°F and lows around 60°F: mild and often humid, with some rain. Expect about 7 wet days. It is one of the coolest months in Boca Raton. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
77°F
Normal low
60°F
Wet days
7
2.6 in total
Muggy days
9
dew point 65°F+

How February changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of February
February 1February 28
Normal high76°F78°F
Normal low58°F61°F
Chance of a wet day25%24%
Sunrise / sunset7:04 am / 6:02 pm6:44 am / 6:20 pm
Daylight11.0 h11.6 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical February day

  1. 6 am63°Fdew point 58°F
  2. 9 am68°Fdew point 59°F
  3. Noon74°Fdew point 59°F
  4. 3 pm75°Fdew point 58°F
  5. 6 pm71°Fdew point 59°F
  6. 9 pm68°Fdew point 59°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from West Palm Beach Intl Airport (23 mi away); average wind 10 mph; clear or few clouds in 49% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 34%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F11 of 28
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph6 of 28
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more9 of 28
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 28
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 28
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 28

Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in February

Normal precipitation is 2.6 in; a dry February brings about 1.1 in and a wet one about 3.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How February varies from year to year

  • Warmest February, 1991-20202014: average high 82°F
  • Coolest February2010: average high 71°F
  • Wettest February2002: 8.1 in
  • Driest February2009: 0.1 in
  • Highest reading89°F (February 25, 2019)
  • Lowest reading34°F (February 5, 1996)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

February compared with January and March

JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Normal high76°F77°F79°F
Normal low58°F60°F62°F
Wet days878
Comfortable days141111
Daylight10.7 h11.3 h12.0 h

Highs change by +1°F from January and +2°F into March.

Nearby alternatives in February

How Boca Raton ranks in February

  • Normal high14th warmest of 378 cities; 6th of 23 in Florida
  • Wet days115th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days81st most of 340

Heating and cooling

February has 37 heating degree days and 135 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Boca Raton in February?

The normal high is 77°F and the normal low is 60°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest February reading was 89°F (most recently on February 25, 2019).

Does it rain a lot in Boca Raton in February?

About 7 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.6 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2002 (8.1 in); the driest was in 2009 (0.1 in).

Is February a good time to visit Boca Raton?

February ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Boca Raton (62 out of 100). It has about 11 comfortable days. The best months are January, February and March.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, snowfall and snow depth: Ft Lauderdale (USC00083163), 19 mi SSW of the city center, 16 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Rain and humidity and wind by hour: West Palm Beach Intl Airport (USW00012844), 23 mi N of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Ft Lauderdale Beach (USC00083168), 15 mi S of the city center, 4 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Cloud cover: Miami Kendall Tamiami Exec Airport (USW00012888), 54 mi SSW of the city center, 10 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Palm Beach International Airport (722030-12844), 23 mi N of the city center, 11 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.