San Francisco Weather in February

San Francisco in February sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in San Francisco in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in San Francisco in February

In February, San Francisco sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in San Francisco in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 209 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make San Francisco even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in San Francisco in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in February

With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.