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Santa Cruz Weather in February

In Santa Cruz, February brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in February

Typically, about 6 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 26 mm (1 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in February

February is a good time to be in Santa Cruz. Days are perfect, reaching 30°C (86°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Santa Cruz itself, January generally stands out with 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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Santa Cruz Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Santa Cruz in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Santa Cruz historical weather extremes in February

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Santa Cruz.

  • Santa Cruz recorded its highest February temperature of 32°C (90°F) on February 6, 2020.
  • The coldest February day was on February 2, 2026, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 16°C (61°F) (February 27, 2011).

Best Places in Jamaica in February

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jamaica 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 Santa Cruz in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Santa Cruz in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Santa Cruz in February

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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