Coronado weather in February

In February, Coronado sees average daytime highs of 62°F and overnight lows near 53°F, with 2.5 in of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 62°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Coronado's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coronado's year-round climate.

Daytime high
62°
12th warmest
Overnight low
53°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
2.5 in
6.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:39 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
47%
12th clearest
Wind
7 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Coronado is city in San Diego County, California, United States.

Density
293/km²
people per km²
Founded
1890

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 62°F through the month.

A typical February day in Coronado reaches about 62°F in the afternoon and slips back to 53°F overnight — a 9°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 57°F and 68°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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Coronado weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan62° / 52°2.05.510.16.1
Feb62° / 53°2.56.210.85.9
Mar63° / 54°1.55.211.86.3
Apr64° / 56°0.62.912.87.2
May66° / 58°0.31.613.77.7
Jun69° / 61°0.00.214.18.4
Jul72° / 64°0.10.313.99.0
Aug74° / 66°0.00.113.29.4
Sep74° / 65°0.10.612.29.2
Oct71° / 62°0.5211.28.4
Nov67° / 57°0.72.910.37.6
Dec62° / 53°1.64.99.96.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26535
36535
46535
56436
66436
76337
86337
96139
106139
115941
125941
135743
145743
155743
165743
175743
185743
195743
205743
215743
225743
235743
245743
255842
265941
275941
285941

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Coronado gets around 2.5 in of rain over 6.2 wet days in February, the wettest month. 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.

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Rain chance (%)
117
218
318
418
518
618
719
819
920
1020
1121
1222
1322
1423
1523
1623
1724
1824
1924
2025
2125
2225
2325
2424
2524
2624
2723
2823

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5964
6955
7955
8955
9946
10946
11946
12937
13937
14937
15937
16937
17937
18946
19946
20946
21946
22946
23946
24946
25955
26955
27946
28946

Wind in February

Winds average 7 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
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287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.46:505:15
210.46:495:15
310.56:495:16
410.56:485:17
510.56:475:18
610.56:475:19
710.66:465:20
810.66:455:21
910.66:445:22
1010.76:445:23
1110.76:435:24
1210.76:425:25
1310.76:415:26
1410.86:405:26
1510.86:395:27
1610.86:385:28
1710.96:375:29
1810.96:365:30
1910.96:355:31
2011.06:345:32
2111.06:335:33
2211.06:325:33
2311.06:315:34
2411.16:305:35
2511.16:295:36
2611.16:285:37
2711.26:275:38
2811.26:265:38

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.7Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Coronado?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Coronado for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coronado in February

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

In February, Coronado sees daytime highs around 62°F and nights near 53°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Coronado in February

The nearest coast averages about 59°F 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 August at about 70°F and coldest in February near 59°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 13 to Sep 28 — about 2.6 months when the water holds above 68°F.

60°65°70°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan60Cool
Feb59Cool
Mar60Cool
Apr61Cool
May63Cool
Jun65Cool
Jul68Refreshing
Aug70Refreshing
Sep69Refreshing
Oct67Cool
Nov64Cool
Dec61Cool

UV index in Coronado in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coronado peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Coronado 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 Coronado is worst in September — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateSep 1625 µg/m³May 168 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr11Good
May8Good
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Coronado?

Coronado sits at 32.7°N, 117.2°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is San Diego, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Coronado

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Coronado has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 ft around an average of 10 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 722 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,450 ft.

The land around Coronado is covered by water (56%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 2 miles, water (51%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 10 miles, and water (36%) and shrubs (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
95 ft
10 miles
722 ft
50 miles
6,450 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: San Diego 2.5 mi · National City 5.0 mi · Chula Vista 6.8 mi · Imperial Beach 8.1 mi · Lemon Grove 9.9 mi · La Mesa 11 mi · La Presa 11 mi · Spring Valley 11 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 Coronado (32.6859°, -117.1831°, elevation 16 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. 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).