Daytona Beach, FL weather in February
Expect mild weather with some rain in Daytona Beach in February, with highs near 72°F and lows near 51°F. Rain falls on about 7 days. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 72°F
- Normal low
- 51°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 2.3 in total
- Muggy days
- 2
- dew point 65°F+
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 70°F | 74°F |
| Normal low | 49°F | 53°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 25% | 23% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:13 am / 6:02 pm | 6:50 am / 6:22 pm |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | 11.5 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
- 6 am55°Fdew point 50°F
- 9 am60°Fdew point 52°F
- Noon69°Fdew point 51°F
- 3 pm72°Fdew point 50°F
- 6 pm67°Fdew point 51°F
- 9 pm61°Fdew point 52°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Orlando Sanford Airport (33 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 57% 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°F14 of 28
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph4 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more2 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 below1 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in February
Normal precipitation is 2.3 in; a dry February brings about 1.3 in and a wet one about 3.0 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, 1991-20202018: average high 78°F
- Coolest February2010: average high 63°F
- Wettest February1998: 7.3 in
- Driest February2018: 0.3 in
- Highest reading88°F (February 24, 2012)
- Lowest reading26°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
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 69°F | 72°F | 76°F |
| Normal low | 49°F | 51°F | 55°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 17 | 14 | 17 |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | 11.2 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +3°F from January and +4°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: Lakeland, FL99 mi · high 78°F · 7 wet days
- Cooler: St. Simons Island, GA135 mi · high 65°F · 8 wet days
How Daytona Beach ranks in February
- Normal high31st warmest of 378 cities; 16th of 23 in Florida
- Wet days87th driest of 378
- Comfortable days24th most of 340
Heating and cooling
February has 146 heating degree days and 45 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Daytona Beach in February?
The normal high is 72°F and the normal low is 51°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest February reading was 88°F (February 24, 2012).
Does it rain a lot in Daytona Beach in February?
About 7 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.3 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 1998 (7.3 in); the driest was in 2018 (0.3 in).
Is February a good time to visit Daytona Beach?
February ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Daytona Beach (67 out of 100). It has about 14 comfortable days. The best months are January, February and March.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: Daytona Beach Intl Airport (USW00012834), 2.5 mi SW of the city center, 31 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Deland 1 Sse (USC00082229), 22 mi SW of the city center, 25 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: Orlando Sanford Airport (USW00012854), 33 mi SSW of the city center, 55 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: Orlando Executive Airport (USW00012841), 50 mi SSW of the city center, 108 ft (94 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Orlando Sanford Airport (722057-12854), 33 mi SSW of the city center, 49 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.