Apopka weather in February

In February, Apopka sees average daytime highs of 72°F and overnight lows near 53°F, with 2.0 in of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 74°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Apopka's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Apopka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
72°
10th warmest
Overnight low
53°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
2.0 in
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:11 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
53%
5th clearest
Wind
7 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Apopka is city in Orange County, Florida, United States.

Density
551/km²
people per km²
Founded
1882

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 74°F by the end.

A typical February day in Apopka reaches about 72°F in the afternoon and slips back to 53°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 61°F and 81°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°F warmer than January and about 4°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17051
27051
37051
47051
57051
67051
77051
87151
97151
107151
117152
127152
137252
147252
157252
167253
177353
187353
197353
207354
217354
227354
237454
247454
257455
267455
277455
287455

How February really feels in Apopka

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
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.

Apopka weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan69° / 50°2.26.410.47.1
Feb72° / 53°2.06.3117.3
Mar76° / 57°2.36.611.87.6
Apr81° / 62°2.26.912.76.9
May86° / 68°2.6913.45.2
Jun89° / 73°5.719.213.83.3
Jul90° / 75°5.621.913.62.8
Aug90° / 75°6.222.9132.8
Sep87° / 73°5.217.412.23.8
Oct82° / 67°2.69.411.36.2
Nov76° / 58°1.35.310.67.7
Dec71° / 53°2.15.210.27.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25149
35149
45149
55248
65248
75347
85446
95446
105545
115644
125743
135842
145842
155842
165842
175743
185743
195743
205644
215644
225644
235545
245545
255545
265446
275446
285545

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Apopka gets around 2.0 in of rain over 6.3 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
125
225
324
424
523
623
723
822
922
1021
1121
1221
1321
1421
1521
1621
1721
1821
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2422
2522
2621
2721
2821

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16317164
26317164
36316165
46316165
56316165
66217165
76217165
86217165
96117166
106117166
116018166
125818177
135818177
145618188
155618188
165518198
175219209
185119219
195019229
204919239
214819249
224819249
234719259
244818259
254818259
264917259
275017259
285116258

Wind in February

Winds average 7 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.67:205:59
210.77:206:00
310.77:196:01
410.77:196:01
510.77:186:02
610.87:176:03
710.87:176:04
810.87:166:05
910.87:166:05
1010.97:156:06
1110.97:146:07
1210.97:146:08
1310.97:136:08
1411.07:126:09
1511.07:116:10
1611.07:106:11
1711.07:106:11
1811.17:096:12
1911.17:086:13
2011.17:076:14
2111.17:066:14
2211.27:056:15
2311.27:046:16
2411.27:046:17
2511.27:036:17
2611.37:026:18
2711.37:016:19
2811.37:006:19

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 3.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Apopka

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

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

Is February a good time to visit Apopka?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Apopka for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Apopka in February

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

In February, Apopka sees daytime highs around 72°F and nights near 53°F. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Apopka in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Apopka peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Apopka 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 Apopka is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1619 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May12Good
Jun17Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Apopka?

Apopka sits at 28.7°N, 81.5°W, 131 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Wekiwa Springs, 5.6 mi away.

Topography around Apopka

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Apopka.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Apopka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 ft around an average of 115 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 335 ft.

The land around Apopka is covered by trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (54%) within 10 miles, and trees (62%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
141 ft
10 miles
200 ft
50 miles
335 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Wekiwa Springs 5.6 mi · Ocoee 7.5 mi · Winter Garden 8.7 mi · Pine Hills 8.7 mi · Altamonte Springs 8.7 mi · Maitland 9.3 mi · Casselberry 11 mi · Winter Park 12 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Apopka (28.6762°, -81.5119°, elevation 131 ft), 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). 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).