Caribbean Weather in February
Information on the weather in February for cities and beach towns throughout the Caribbean has been pulled together here.
The February temperatures and rainfall given in the table below allow you to compare the climate for places on two dozen islands. The monthly averages are based on historical weather records.
These temperatures are in degrees Celsius. You can also view the temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
February brings some of the year's best weather to the Caribbean. This is an ideal time to escape northern winters for a warm beach vacation on the tropical islands.
Temperature
The days during February usually get pleasantly hot at all the Caribbean's cities and beaches. At the coolest cities Havana, Cuba and Nassau, Bahamas, the temperature stays only a few degrees lower than at places farther south.
The ocean averages 26 degrees Celsius around most islands in February. In the Bahamas, the water's a degree or two cooler.
Rainfall
Caribbean weather in February is typically dry. This is usually the month of lowest rainfall for islands in the eastern Caribbean.
Temperature °C | Island | Place | Total Rainfall | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
High | Low | Millimetres | Days | ||
28 | 22 | Antigua | St John's | 38 | 8 |
30 | 24 | Aruba | Beatrix Airport | 19 | 5 |
30 | 25 | Bonaire | Flamingo Airport | 18 | 4 |
26 | 17 | Bahamas | Nassau | 50 | 6 |
28 | 23 | Barbados | Bridgetown | 21 | |
30 | 18 | Cayman Islands | | 48 | 10 |
26 | 19 | Cuba | Havana | 69 | 5 |
30 | 24 | Curaçao | Hato Airport | 26 | 5 |
28 | 22 | Dominica | Melville Hall Airport | 107 | |
28 | 22 | Dominican Republic | Punta Cana | 54 | 7 |
29 | 20 | Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre | 64 | |
30 | 21 | Jamaica | Kingston | 19 | 5 |
28 | 21 | Martinique | Lamentin | 89 | 14 |
29 | 22 | Puerto Rico | San Juan | 61 | 14 |
28 | 24 | Saba | The Bottom | 75 | 10 |
28 | 23 | St. Barthelemy | Gustavia | 48 | 9 |
28 | 22 | St. Croix (US VI) | Christiansted | 38 | 11 |
28 | 22 | St. Eustatius | Oranjestad | 51 | 9 |
28 | 21 | St. John (US VI) | Cruz Bay | 45 | 14 |
29 | 23 | St. Kitts | Basseterre | 45 | |
29 | 23 | St. Lucia | Vieux Fort | 51 | 15 |
29 | 23 | St. Maarten | Princess Juliana AP | 51 | 9 |
30 | 23 | St. Thomas (US VI) | Charlotte Amalie | 36 | 13 |
32 | 20 | Trinidad | Port of Spain | 40 | 10 |
30 | 22 | Tobago | Scarborough | 48 | 6 |
References
NOAA. National Weather Service. National Hurricane Center.
NOAA. Ocean Climate Laboratory. World Ocean Atlas 2009.
Rainfall and temperature data come from each island's meteorological organization.