February weather forecast
Fort Myers, FL

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Dusk over the pier bridge in Fort Myers, Florida, with cloudy skies and calm waters below
Dusk over the pier bridge in Fort Myers, Florida, with cloudy skies and calm waters below

Weather in February

With February comes a slight rise in temperature, hinting at the slow arrival of warmer days. The shorter days of winter gradually give way to longer daylight hours compared to its predecessor, January. The cloud coverage remains low, promising brighter skies, perfect for scenic drives and outings. February also bears witness to a slight dip in wind speeds but maintains a steady range of pressure. Amid the favorable conditions lies the occasional chance of rainfall, adding a reprieve to the otherwise drying weather.

Temperature

Entering February, Fort Myers's average high-temperature reads a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout the month of February, the average temperature dips to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Fort Myers are February and March Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).
Note: The majority of people find swimming in 69.8°F (21°C) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing becomes more challenging to control.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of February in Fort Myers, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fort Myers, the average sunshine in February is 8.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Myers. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during February leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in Fort Myers?

In February, in Fort Myers, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fort Myers?

In February, the average relative humidity in Fort Myers is 74%.

What is the driest month in Fort Myers?

February and March are months with the least rain in Fort Myers, Florida, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Fort Myers in February?

In Fort Myers, Florida, in February, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What month is the ocean coldest in Fort Myers?

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Fort Myers, with an average ocean temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Fort Myers?

In Fort Myers, in February, the average water temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). Swimming in 69.8°F (21°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in February in Fort Myers?

The average day length in February in Fort Myers is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Fort Myers?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Myers have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Fort Myers is 8.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Myers?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Myers.

What is the UV index reading in February in Fort Myers?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average temperature in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average high temperature in February: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average pressure in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average wind speed in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average humidity in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average rainfall in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average rainfall days in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average sea temperature in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average sea temperature in February: 70°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (70°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average sunshine days in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average UV index in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average cloud cover in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in February
Fort Myers, FL

Average visibility in February - Fort Myers, FL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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