Weather in Sarasota in February 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Sarasota in February
The temperature in February is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +86°F during the day and a minimum of +48°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +81°F.
Is Sarasota warm or cold in February?
Sarasota is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +68°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +57°F to +59°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Sarasota, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sarasota in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +68°F | +70°F | +73°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +32°F | +34°F | +37°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +84°F | +86°F | +90°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 61 mm | 48 mm | 62 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 75% | 73% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +68°F to +70°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 61 mm to 48 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
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 Sarasota is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Sarasota?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Sarasota in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+76°F) and the highest in 2023 (+84°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 623 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2097 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sarasota, 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.
