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Fort Myers in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Fort Myers in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Fort Myers, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Fort Myers in February 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Fresh water
Planning a trip to Fort Myers in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +75°F and approximately 11 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 51 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+30°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Fort Myers has good weather in February.

Average temperature in Fort Myers in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Fort Myers for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +86°F during the day to a minimum of +52°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +81°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +81°F.

Is Fort Myers warm or cold in February?

Fort Myers is typically warm in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +73°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +59°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Fort Myers, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Fort Myers in February

Water in Fort Myers in February is Fresh. It varies from +63°F to +72°F, with an average of +67°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +75°F.

The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Fort Myers are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +87°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +67°F.

Can you swim in Fort Myers in February?

Water temperature (+67°F) in Fort Myers in February might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Fort Myers in February

Fort Myers weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+73°F+75°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+30°F+30°F+36°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+88°F+91°F
Rainfall
69 mm51 mm62 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+67°F+67°F+69°F
Humidity
74%73%71%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1018 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
121113
Cloudy days
1098
Rainy days
988
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as good as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +73°F to +75°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 69 mm to 51 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in January to 11 in February.

March brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Fort Myers in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Fort Myers is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Fort Myers based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 11% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 4 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. Fort Myers is amazing in February with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Fort Myers wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 278 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Fort Myers?

This is the weather in Fort Myers in February 2023:
1 February
☁️
+82°F
2 February
☀️
+81°F
3 February
☀️
+80°F
4 February
☁️
+75°F
5 February
☁️
+80°F
6 February
☀️
+80°F
7 February
☀️
+81°F
8 February
☀️
+82°F
9 February
☀️
+85°F
10 February
☀️
+83°F
11 February
☀️
+83°F
12 February
☁️
+75°F
13 February
☀️
+70°F
14 February
☀️
+79°F
15 February
☀️
+81°F
16 February
☀️
+83°F
17 February
☀️
+83°F
18 February
☀️
+77°F
19 February
☀️
+83°F
20 February
☀️
+82°F
21 February
☀️
+80°F
22 February
☀️
+85°F
23 February
☀️
+85°F
24 February
☀️
+86°F
25 February
☀️
+85°F
26 February
☀️
+84°F
27 February
☀️
+81°F
28 February
☀️
+81°F
In February 2023 Fort Myers had 24 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +86°F and a minimum of +70°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Fort Myers climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Fort Myers in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+80°F) and the highest in 2023 (+86°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 1050 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 2546 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Fort Myers in February:

Is February a good time to visit Fort Myers?

February is a really good time to go to Fort Myers. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Fort Myers.

Can you sunbathe in Fort Myers in February?

February is warm in Fort Myers. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Fort Myers in February?

In general, you can swim in Fort Myers in February, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +67°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Fort Myers rainy in February?

Fort Myers is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Fort Myers in February?

The amount of sunny days in Fort Myers during February varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Fort Myers

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Fort Myers, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.