The weather in February in Big Sur

It's cool to moderate in February in Big Sur with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 10°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? February isn’t a good month to be in Big Sur. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Big Sur, California. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2022, Big Sur reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 16°C.

Rainfall amount

In February, there is an average of 75 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in February for Big Sur

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Big Sur. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

February weather comparison

  Big Sur New York
Average temperature 17°C 6°C
Max. temperature 20°C 10°C
Min. temperature 5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 75 mm 82 mm
Rainy days 10 days 11 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in Big Sur with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 9°C.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around 18°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Big Sur is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in February in Big Sur, California. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in February in Big Sur

Temperature in February in Big Sur over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Big Sur, California. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in February in Big Sur

Total precipitation in February in Big Sur over the years

Daily UV index in February in Big Sur

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Big Sur, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Big Sur by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Big Sur. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.