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Fort Lauderdale Weather in February
February in Fort Lauderdale brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Fort Lauderdale in February
Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Fort Lauderdale in February
February in Fort Lauderdale is generally excellent, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Fort Lauderdale in February
With approximately 227 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Fort Lauderdale Temperature in February
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
227 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
69% *
* Data from: Miami, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Fort Lauderdale Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fort Lauderdale typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for Fort Lauderdale in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fort Lauderdale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fort Lauderdale historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Fort Lauderdale spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 25, 1994, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- Fort Lauderdale experienced its chilliest February day on February 1, 2026, reaching only 10°C (50°F).
- Fort Lauderdale registered its coldest February night on February 1, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Best Places in the United States of America in February
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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 Fort Lauderdale in February
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Fort Lauderdale in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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