February at Daytona Beach sees slightly warmer weather, with pleasant days and cool evenings. The ocean water remains cool, making it ideal for surfers and windsurfers who enjoy the consistent wave conditions. Sunbathing and beach walks are popular activities during this month, but swimming, snorkeling, and diving may still be less enjoyable due to the cooler water temperatures. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.
In February, the crowds at Daytona Beach start to pick up slightly due to events like the Daytona 500 NASCAR race, which attracts many visitors. However, the beach itself is still not overly crowded, as the weather remains cool and not ideal for swimming. Overall, the beach is moderately busy during this month.
The average maximum temperature in Daytona Beach in February is 22°. The average maximum temperature is 21° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average temperature in Daytona Beach in February is 16°. The average temperature ranges is 15° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Daytona Beach in February is 10°. The minimum temperature is 9° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Daytona Beach in February are 11.2 and there are 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Daytona Beach in February is typically 6.5 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Daytona Beach in February is 23.1° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
The average total rainfall in Daytona Beach in February is 78.4cm and on average there are 9.3 rainy days in February making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Daytona Beach in February is 13° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Daytona Beach in February is typically 91.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.7% in the previous month and 90.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Daytona Beach in February is typically 70.7%. The average relative humidity is 71.4% in the previous month and 67.6% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Daytona Beach in February is typically 27kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Daytona Beach in February is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 10kmh in the previous month and 11kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Daytona Beach in February is from the North West.
