La Presa weather in February

In February, La Presa sees average daytime highs of 64°F and overnight lows near 48°F, with 2.9 in of rain across 7 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 64°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 La Presa's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see La Presa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
64°
12th warmest
Overnight low
48°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
2.9 in
7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:39 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
48%
12th clearest
Wind
5 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

La Presa is census designated place in San Diego County, California, United States.

Density
2,192/km²
people per km²

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 64°F through the month.

A typical February day in La Presa reaches about 64°F in the afternoon and slips back to 48°F overnight — a 15°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 56°F and 74°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)
16448
26448
36448
46448
56448
66448
76448
86448
96448
106448
116448
126449
136449
146449
156449
166449
176449
186449
196449
206449
216349
226349
236349
246349
256449
266449
276449
286449

La Presa 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
Jan64° / 48°2.35.610.16.8
Feb64° / 48°2.9710.86.3
Mar65° / 50°1.95.811.86.8
Apr68° / 53°0.93.912.87.6
May70° / 56°0.4213.78.2
Jun74° / 60°0.10.614.19.2
Jul79° / 64°0.10.713.98.9
Aug81° / 65°0.10.513.28.7
Sep80° / 64°0.20.912.28.8
Oct76° / 59°0.62.511.28.7
Nov70° / 53°0.93.310.37.9
Dec64° / 48°1.95.29.96.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36238
46238
56238
66040
76040
85941
95842
105743
115743
125644
135545
145446
155545
165446
175446
185446
195446
205446
215545
225545
235545
245446
255545
265545
275545
285644

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

La Presa gets around 2.9 in of rain over 7 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 24% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
119
219
320
420
520
621
721
822
922
1023
1124
1224
1325
1425
1526
1626
1726
1827
1927
2027
2128
2228
2328
2428
2527
2627
2726
2826

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7982
8982
9982
10982
11982
12982
13982
14982
15982
16982
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982

Wind in February

Winds average 5 mph in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm

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 6:49 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.46:495:14
210.46:495:15
310.56:485:16
410.56:475:17
510.56:475:17
610.56:465:18
710.66:455:19
810.66:445:20
910.66:445:21
1010.76:435:22
1110.76:425:23
1210.76:415:24
1310.76:405:25
1410.86:405:26
1510.86:395:27
1610.86:385:27
1710.96:375:28
1810.96:365:29
1910.96:355:30
2011.06:345:31
2111.06:335:32
2211.06:325:33
2311.06:315:34
2411.16:305:34
2511.16:285:35
2611.16:275:36
2711.26:265:37
2811.26:255:38

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.14 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.12 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
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.7Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit La Presa?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit La Presa for sightseeing.

What to pack for La Presa in February

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

In February, La Presa sees daytime highs around 64°F and nights near 48°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

Sea temperature near La Presa 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 at the nearest coast (about 9 mi away) 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 La Presa 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 La Presa peaks around June 22 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 — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in La Presa 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 La Presa 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 La Presa?

La Presa sits at 32.7°N, 117.0°W, 351 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Spring Valley, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around La Presa

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around La Presa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 958 ft around an average of 387 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,556 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,450 ft.

The land around La Presa is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and grassland (25%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (46%) within 10 miles, and water (29%) and shrubs (27%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
958 ft
10 miles
2,556 ft
50 miles
6,450 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Spring Valley 2.5 mi · Lemon Grove 3.1 mi · Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 4.3 mi · La Mesa 4.3 mi · Rancho San Diego 4.3 mi · National City 6.2 mi · El Cajon 6.2 mi · Chula Vista 6.8 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 La Presa (32.7081°, -116.9972°, elevation 351 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).