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Bethany Beach Weather in February

February in Bethany Beach brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Bethany Beach in February

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bethany Beach in February

Bethany Beach in February gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. During February, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Average water temperature in February

With water temperatures around 1°C (34°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Bethany Beach. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bethany Beach Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Water Temperature
1°C (34°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68% *
* Data from: Ocean City, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bethany Beach in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 1°C (34°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Bethany Beach in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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