Wright weather in February

In February, Wright sees average daytime highs of 64°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 4.2 in of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 62°F in the first days to 66°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Wright's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wright's year-round climate.

Daytime high
64°
10th warmest
Overnight low
47°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
4.2 in
7.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:34 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
54%
7th clearest
Wind
8 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Wright is Census-designated place in Florida, United States.

Density
1,593/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

Highs climb over the month, from about 62°F in the first days to 66°F by the end.

A typical February day in Wright reaches about 64°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 54°F and 73°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°F warmer than January and about 6°F cooler than March.

30°40°50°60°70°80°151015202528
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16244
26244
36245
46245
56245
66245
76345
86345
96346
106346
116446
126446
136446
146447
156447
166547
176548
186548
196548
206548
216649
226649
236649
246649
256649
266649
276749
286749

How February really feels in Wright

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.

Wright weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan61° / 44°4.68.510.35.3
Feb64° / 47°4.27.810.96.1
Mar70° / 52°4.98.811.86.8
Apr76° / 59°3.87.712.77.4
May83° / 66°3.08.813.56.3
Jun87° / 74°4.916.413.94.0
Jul88° / 76°5.820.713.83.3
Aug88° / 75°6.120.613.13.4
Sep85° / 71°4.81212.25.0
Oct79° / 61°3.5711.37.4
Nov70° / 51°3.37.210.57.2
Dec63° / 46°4.39.410.15.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
45050
55050
65050
75149
85149
95248
105347
115248
125347
135347
145248
155248
165248
175050
185050
195050
204951
214951
224951
234951
244951
254951
265050
275149
285149

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Wright gets around 4.2 in of rain over 7.8 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 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
428
527
627
727
827
926
1026
1126
1226
1326
1427
1527
1627
1728
1828
1929
2029
2129
2230
2330
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831

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 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1781282
2781282
3781282
4771292
5771292
6761293
7761293
87512103
97512103
107213114
117213114
127013125
137013125
146913135
156913135
166713146
176614146
186514156
196414157
206414157
216414157
226314158
236314158
246314158
256314158
266314158
276314158
286314158

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 30 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 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:44 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.56:445:16
210.66:435:17
310.66:435:18
410.66:425:19
510.66:415:20
610.76:415:21
710.76:405:22
810.76:395:22
910.76:395:23
1010.86:385:24
1110.86:375:25
1210.86:375:26
1310.86:365:27
1410.96:355:27
1510.96:345:28
1610.96:335:29
1711.06:325:30
1811.06:315:31
1911.06:315:31
2011.06:305:32
2111.16:295:33
2211.16:285:34
2311.16:275:35
2411.26:265:35
2511.26:255:36
2611.26:245:37
2711.26:235:38
2811.36:225:38

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 3.78 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
204.0Moderate
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Wright

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is February a good time to visit Wright?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Wright for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wright in February

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

In February, Wright sees daytime highs around 64°F and nights near 47°F. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Wright in February

The nearest coast averages about 64°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 85°F and coldest in February near 64°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 6 to Dec 18 — about 8.4 months when the water holds above 68°F.

60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan65Cool
Feb64Cool
Mar65Cool
Apr69Refreshing
May76Warm
Jun82Warm
Jul84Tropical
Aug85Tropical
Sep83Tropical
Oct79Warm
Nov72Refreshing
Dec68Refreshing

UV index in Wright 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 Wright peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 17UV 10Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Wright 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 Wright is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1621 µg/m³Dec 158 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Wright?

Wright sits at 30.5°N, 86.6°W, 43 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Fort Walton Beach, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Wright

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Wright has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 ft around an average of 52 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 ft.

The land around Wright is covered by trees (55%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 2 miles, trees (38%), water (35%) and grassland (21%) within 10 miles, and trees (54%) and water (34%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
105 ft
10 miles
249 ft
50 miles
384 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Fort Walton Beach 2.5 mi · Navarre 14 mi · Crestview 22 mi · Midway 22 mi · Santa Rosa Beach 25 mi · East Pensacola Heights 32 mi · Pace 33 mi · Ferry Pass 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 Wright (30.4557°, -86.6383°, elevation 43 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).