Oakland Weather in February

February in Oakland brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Oakland in February

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Oakland in February

Temperatures in Oakland in February top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Oakland in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Oakland in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Oakland.