Galveston Weather in February
February in Galveston averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. With just 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Galveston in February
Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Galveston in February
In February, Galveston gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). During February, you'll experience the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Galveston in February
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 165 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Galveston Temperature in February
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
165 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Galveston typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of February to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Galveston in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Galveston spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Galveston historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Galveston between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Galveston recorded its highest February temperature of 31°C (88°F) on February 19, 1986.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on February 16, 2021, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Galveston in February
For Galveston in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Galveston in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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