San Francisco

What’s the weather like in San Francisco in February?

In February, the Californian coastal city of San Francisco is often quite wet with mild temperatures and around one in three rainy days over the course of the month. Rainfall’s often light and showery, but it’s worth taking a waterproof jacket so you don’t get caught out as you explore the city. To avoid the wet weather, visit later on in the month when the risk of rain is lower.

Averages

On average, daytime temperatures in San Francisco hover around 11ºC during the month of February, with highs of 15ºC and lows of 8ºC. Occasionally temperatures reach the mid-twenties, but this isn’t the norm. The city experiences 97mm of rain on average in February, with wet weather depending on the winds over the Pacific. On a typical day there’s 67% cloud cover, and sunset is around 6pm. At a brisk 12ºC, the sea’s chilly if you’re thinking of swimming.