Kingstown weather in February

In February, Kingstown sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 21 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Kingstown's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kingstown's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
12th warmest
Overnight low
25°
1st coldest
Rainfall
21 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:33 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
31%
1st clearest
Wind
30 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Kingstown is capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Density
5,004/km²
people per km²
Founded
1722

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical February day in Kingstown reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12625
22625
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52625
62625
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How February really feels in Kingstown

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kingstown weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 25°3610.911.37.0
Feb26° / 25°217.611.67.5
Mar26° / 25°23711.97.6
Apr27° / 25°337.712.37.1
May27° / 26°4910.112.66.5
Jun27° / 26°9315.912.85.5
Jul27° / 26°12020.412.75.1
Aug28° / 26°14121.812.44.9
Sep28° / 26°14219.212.14.8
Oct28° / 26°15321.911.74.7
Nov27° / 26°13819.811.45.1
Dec27° / 26°5412.911.26.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
28812
38911
48911
58812
68812
78812
88812
98812
108713
118713
128713
138713
148713
158713
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Kingstown gets around 21 mm of rain over 7.6 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
427
527
627
727
828
928
1028
1128
1228
1328
1428
1528
1628
1728
1827
1927
2027
2126
2226
2325
2425
2524
2624
2723
2823

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
114257
214257
314257
414158
514158
614059
714059
813960
913960
1013960
1114059
1214059
1314158
1414257
1514356
1614455
1714554
1814554
1914653
2014752
2114752
2214752
2314752
2414752
2514752
2614653
2714653
2814554

Wind in February

Winds average 30 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 29 km/h on the calmest days to 30 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
130windy
230windy
330windy
430windy
530windy
630windy
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830windy
930windy
1030windy
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1930windy
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2829windy

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:366:01
211.46:366:02
311.46:356:02
411.56:356:02
511.56:356:03
611.56:356:03
711.56:356:04
811.56:356:04
911.56:346:04
1011.56:346:05
1111.56:346:05
1211.56:346:05
1311.56:336:06
1411.66:336:06
1511.66:336:06
1611.66:326:07
1711.66:326:07
1811.66:316:07
1911.66:316:08
2011.66:316:08
2111.66:306:08
2211.66:306:08
2311.76:296:09
2411.76:296:09
2511.76:286:09
2611.76:286:09
2711.76:276:10
2811.76:276:10

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Kingstown

In seasonPeak

None of Kingstown's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kingstown sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Kingstown's rainy season runs June–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kingstown sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Kingstown?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Kingstown for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kingstown in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Kingstown sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 25°C. Pack a windbreaker. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a windbreakerlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Kingstown in February

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May28Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Kingstown in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kingstown peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 21UV 14Dec 12UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kingstown in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kingstown is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJun 1930 µg/m³Jan 111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kingstown?

Kingstown sits at 13.2°N, 61.2°W, 9 m above sea level, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The nearest listed city is Calliaqua, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Kingstown

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kingstown.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kingstown has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,031 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,195 m.

The land around Kingstown is covered by trees (42%) and water (40%) within 3 km, water (70%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and water (95%) within 80 km.

3 km
449 m
16 km
1,031 m
80 km
1,195 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Calliaqua 5.0 km · Vieux Fort 69 km · Soufriere 80 km · Castries 96 km · Gros Islet 106 km · Saint George's 135 km · Ducos 160 km · Fort-de-France 162 km

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 55% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$12,562
2025
Homicide rate
51.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 75%none 8%Roman Catholic 6%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kingstown (13.1553°, -61.2274°, elevation 9 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).