Miami Weather in February
February continues the warm, dry winter weather that Miami, Florida enjoys. This means delightful temperatures along with plenty of sunshine.
This page gives detailed information on the typical February temperature, precipitation, sun, humidity, wind and storms for Miami. The numbers here are historical averages based on climate data gathered at the Miami International Airport, located five miles west of downtown Miami.
Temperature
| 78 °F | February average high | 26 °C |
| 63 °F | February average low | 17 °C |
| 26 days | 70 °F max. or more (21 °C) |
| 9 days | 60 °F min. or less (16 °C) |
The temperature rises every day during February to over 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius) in Miami. The city averages 14 days this month when the thermometer reaches into the 80s °F (over 26 °C). Temperatures above 90 °F (32 °C) are not expected here this month.
The thermometer dips to 50 °F (10 °C) or below on an average of two nights. In some years, a February night gets as cold as 40 °F (4 °C).
Rain
| 2.2 in | total precipitation | 55 mm |
| 7 days | of rain |
Half the time, Miami receives 0.9 to 3.0 inches (23 to 77 mm) of rainfall in February. One in four years has drier weather, while another one in four is wetter.
Sun
| 68 % | sunshine |
| 8 days | clear skies |
The sun's rays reach the ground in Miami during 68 percent of daylight hours on average in February, for a total of 216 hours in the month. Typically on 8 days this month the sky is mainly clear, with at most 30 percent cloud cover.
Sunlight in February at Miami lasts for 11 hours and 18 minutes a day on average. The shortest day of the month is the 1st with 11 hours and 0 minutes of daylight. By the end of the month, the days have lengthened to 11:37 from sunrise to sunset. These durations can vary by a minute or two from year to year.
Humidity
| 71 % | February average humidity |
The relative humidity in Miami during February usually peaks at 83 percent in the morning then drops to 57 percent by early afternoon.
| Local Time | 1 am | 4 am | 7 am | 10 am | 1 pm | 4 pm | 7 pm | 10 pm | Humidity % | 79 | 82 | 83 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 67 | 75 |
Wind
| 10.0 mph | February wind speed average | 16.1 kph |
February is windier than most other months in Miami.
Storms
| 1 day | rainfall of 0.5 inches (13 mm) or more |
| 1 day | with thunderstorms in February |
Reference
The weather data here are long-term averages provided by the US National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Temperature and precipitation are 1991-2020 normals while humidity and thunderstorms are 1961-1990 normals.