Orlando, FL weather in February
February in Orlando: mild, with some rain. Highs 75°F, lows 52°F, about 6 days with rain. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 75°F
- Normal low
- 52°F
- Wet days
- 6
- 2.0 in total
- Muggy days
- 3
- dew point 65°F+
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 73°F | 77°F |
| Normal low | 51°F | 54°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 23% | 21% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:13 am / 6:04 pm | 6:51 am / 6:24 pm |
| Daylight | 10.9 h | 11.6 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
- 6 am57°Fdew point 52°F
- 9 am61°Fdew point 53°F
- Noon70°Fdew point 52°F
- 3 pm72°Fdew point 51°F
- 6 pm69°Fdew point 51°F
- 9 pm63°Fdew point 53°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Orlando Executive Airport (3 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
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow6 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 2.0 in; a dry February brings about 0.9 in and a wet one about 2.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings 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 83°F
- Coolest February2010: average high 64°F
- Wettest February1998: 8.7 in
- Driest February2001: 0.2 in
- Highest reading89°F (February 13, 2020)
- 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 | 72°F | 75°F | 79°F |
| Normal low | 50°F | 52°F | 56°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Comfortable days | 17 | 14 | 13 |
| Daylight | 10.6 h | 11.2 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +3°F from January and +4°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: Key Largo, FL245 mi · high 81°F · 6 wet days
- Cooler: Palm Coast, FL73 mi · high 68°F · 10 wet days
How Orlando ranks in February
- Normal high19th warmest of 378 cities; 10th of 23 in Florida
- Wet days72nd driest of 378
- Comfortable days30th most of 340
Heating and cooling
February has 105 heating degree days and 67 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Orlando in February?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low is 52°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest February reading was 89°F (most recently on February 13, 2020).
Does it rain a lot in Orlando in February?
About 6 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.0 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 1998 (8.7 in); the driest was in 2001 (0.2 in).
Is February a good time to visit Orlando?
February ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Orlando (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, snowfall and snow depth: Orlando Intl Airport (USW00012815), 7.9 mi SSE of the city center, 90 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Orlando Executive Airport (USW00012841), 2.8 mi E of the city center, 108 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Executive Airport (722053-12841), 2.8 mi ENE of the city center, 104 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.