Puerto Rico in February

Puerto Rico month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

• JanB+82°F
• FebB+82°F
• MarB+83°F
• AprB+84°F
• MayB+86°F
• JunB+87°F
• JulB+86°F
• AugB87°F
• SepB87°F
• OctB+87°F
• NovB+85°F
• DecB+83°F

January: B+ · February: B+ · March: B+. The best months are usually January, February and May, and the weakest are August and September.

Better beach options in February

Elsewhere in the Caribbean, Varadero & Havana (A-) and Cuba's Cays (A-) usually grade higher in February. Further afield: Huatulco (A), the Yucatán Gulf Coast (A) and Puerto Vallarta (A). Every destination in February.

Questions

Is February a good time to visit Puerto Rico?

February is one of the best months to visit Puerto Rico: a typical day grades B+, the 1st best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 82°F, water around 81°F and about a 55% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically very busy (Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend).

How warm is Puerto Rico in February?

Typical highs are about 82°F and the sea is about 81°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.

Is February hurricane season in Puerto Rico?

No. Storm risk is very low in February.

How crowded is Puerto Rico in February?

Typically very busy, around Mardi Gras / Carnaval and Presidents' Day weekend. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

• Puerto Rico: this week's forecast, beach by beach
• Caribbean Beach Report: this week, updated every Monday
• Compare dates and beaches on the map

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 44 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.