Vero Beach weather in February

In February, Vero Beach sees average daytime highs of 74°F and overnight lows near 58°F, with 1.7 in of rain across 7 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 73°F in the first days to 76°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Vero Beach's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vero Beach's year-round climate.

Daytime high
74°
10th warmest
Overnight low
58°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
1.7 in
7 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:06 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
53%
4th clearest
Wind
8 mph
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Vero Beach is county seat of Indian River County, Florida, United States.

Density
473/km²
people per km²
Founded
1925

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 73°F in the first days to 76°F by the end.

A typical February day in Vero Beach reaches about 74°F in the afternoon and slips back to 58°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 65°F and 83°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°F warmer than January and about 3°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17357
27357
37357
47357
57357
67357
77357
87357
97357
107358
117458
127458
137458
147458
157458
167458
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187559
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207559
217559
227660
237660
247660
257660
267660
277660
287660

How February really feels in Vero Beach

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.

Vero Beach weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan72° / 57°2.06.910.47.2
Feb74° / 58°1.77117.4
Mar78° / 62°2.27.611.87.3
Apr82° / 67°2.17.712.66.6
May85° / 72°3.211.313.35.1
Jun88° / 75°7.221.413.73.2
Jul89° / 77°6.723.213.62.8
Aug89° / 77°7.224.9132.7
Sep87° / 76°6.221.412.23.4
Oct83° / 72°3.712.711.35.5
Nov78° / 65°1.67.510.67.2
Dec74° / 60°1.55.610.37.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35149
45149
55149
65248
75347
85347
95446
105545
115545
125644
135644
145644
155644
165743
175644
185644
195644
205644
215545
225545
235545
245446
255446
265446
275446
285347

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Vero Beach gets around 1.7 in of rain over 7 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 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
125
225
325
425
525
625
724
824
924
1024
1124
1223
1323
1423
1523
1624
1724
1824
1924
2025
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2624
2724
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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1472021120
2472021120
3472021120
4472021120
5462022120
6461922120
7461922120
8461922120
9461923120
10461923120
11451923130
12451923130
13441923131
14441824141
15431824141
16421825151
17401825161
18391826161
19381826171
20371826181
21361826181
22361826191
23361826191
24361826201
25361825201
26361825201
27371824201
28381824201

Wind in February

Winds average 8 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 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 7:14 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.77:145:56
210.77:135:57
310.77:135:58
410.87:125:59
510.87:125:59
610.87:116:00
710.87:116:01
810.97:106:02
910.97:106:02
1010.97:096:03
1110.97:086:04
1211.07:086:05
1311.07:076:05
1411.07:066:06
1511.07:066:07
1611.07:056:08
1711.17:046:08
1811.17:036:09
1911.17:026:10
2011.17:026:10
2111.27:016:11
2211.27:006:12
2311.26:596:12
2411.36:586:13
2511.36:576:14
2611.36:566:14
2711.36:556:15
2811.46:546:16

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 3.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.39 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 4.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Vero Beach

In seasonPeak

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

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

Vero Beach's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is February a good time to visit Vero Beach?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Vero Beach in February

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

In February, Vero Beach sees daytime highs around 74°F and nights near 58°F. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Vero Beach in February

The nearest coast averages about 70°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 16 mi away) is warmest in September at about 83°F and coldest in February near 70°F.

The water stays above 68°F all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

70°75°80°85°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan70Refreshing
Feb70Refreshing
Mar71Refreshing
Apr74Refreshing
May77Warm
Jun80Warm
Jul82Warm
Aug82Warm
Sep83Tropical
Oct81Warm
Nov76Warm
Dec73Refreshing

UV index in Vero Beach in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vero Beach peaks around July 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 11Dec 18UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Vero Beach 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 Vero Beach is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1817 µg/m³Dec 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct8Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Vero Beach?

Vero Beach sits at 27.6°N, 80.4°W, 13 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Vero Beach South, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Vero Beach

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Vero Beach has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 ft around an average of 20 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 ft.

The land around Vero Beach is covered by trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 2 miles, water (40%), grassland (27%) and trees (22%) within 10 miles, and water (38%), grassland (32%) and trees (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
43 ft
10 miles
144 ft
50 miles
200 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
February weather nearby: Vero Beach South 1.9 mi · Florida Ridge 4.3 mi · Sebastian 13 mi · Fort Pierce 14 mi · Port Saint Lucie 24 mi · Palm Bay 30 mi · Stuart 32 mi · Melbourne 34 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 Vero Beach (27.6386°, -80.3973°, elevation 13 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). 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).