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Philipsburg in February sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Philipsburg.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Philipsburg typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Philipsburg spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Philipsburg between 1981 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
Find out more about the weather in Sint Maarten and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sint Maarten in February →
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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
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