February weather forecast
Galveston, TX

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the colorful red night sky in the seaside city of Galveston in Texas
the colorful red night sky in the seaside city of Galveston in Texas

Weather in February

As winter nears its end, February in Galveston offers a glimpse of warmth. The sea temperature clocks in at 57.4°F (14.1°C) offering a slightly warmer condition for aquatic enthusiasts compared to January. Days become slightly longer, virtually opening doors for longer periods of outdoor activities. Nevertheless, citizens remain wary of irregular instances of rainfall, accompanied by small increases in wind speed. The disappearance of snow completely marks an official end to the freezing conditions of winter.

Temperature

In February, Galveston notes an average high-temperature of a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C), hardly different from the preceding month. A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 54.9°F (12.7°C) is observed throughout Galveston's February nights.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Galveston are February and March Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Galveston are January and February. February is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout February, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Galveston, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.4 days.

Ocean temperature

In February, the average ocean temperature in Galveston is 57.4°F (14.1°C).
Note: In 57.4°F (14.1°C), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 50°F (10°C).

Daylight

In Galveston, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Galveston, the average sunshine in February is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Galveston in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Galveston, is 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What are the most humid months in Galveston?

The months with the highest humidity in Galveston, Texas, are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in February in Galveston?

In Galveston, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

What is the driest month in Galveston?

The months with the least rainfall in Galveston, Texas, are February and March Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Galveston?

In Galveston, in February, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Galveston?

February is the last month it regularly snows in Galveston, Texas. Throughout February, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

How cold is the water in February in Galveston?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Galveston, Texas, is 57.4°F (14.1°C). Swimming in 57.4°F (14.1°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in February in Galveston?

In February, the average day length is 11h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Galveston?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Galveston, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Galveston?

In Galveston, the average sunshine duration in February is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Galveston?

In Galveston, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Galveston, TX

Average temperature in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average high temperature in February: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.6°F).

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Average pressure in February
Galveston, TX

Average pressure in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Galveston, TX

Average wind speed in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in February
Galveston, TX

Average humidity in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Galveston, TX

Average rainfall in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in February
Galveston, TX

Average rainfall days in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall days in February
Galveston, TX

Average snowfall days in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Galveston, TX

Average sea temperature in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average sea temperature in February: 57.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (87.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.5°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Galveston, TX

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Galveston, TX

Average sunshine days in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Galveston, TX

Average UV index in February - Galveston, TX
  • 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 and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in February
Galveston, TX

Average cloud cover in February - Galveston, TX
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in February
Galveston, TX

Average visibility in February - Galveston, TX
  • 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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