February weather forecast
Gulfport, MS

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Inlets in the Gulfport, Mississippi, with a clear far view of the rest of the seaside city
Inlets in the Gulfport, Mississippi, with a clear far view of the rest of the seaside city

Weather in February

February in Gulfport exhibits rising temperatures leading towards the advent of spring, though the weather remains crisp. Sea temperatures start increasing from January's 56.8°F (13.8°C), hinting at the upcoming warmer months. The city experiences frequent precipitation, with a high rainfall occurrence of 13.3 days. Despite the humidity and rainfall, February presents its engaging southern character against the backdrop of misty mornings and drizzly afternoons.

Temperature

Gulfport's entry into February measures an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) marks the month of February in Gulfport.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gulfport, during February, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 43.62" (1108mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gulfport, snow does not fall in February through December.

Ocean temperature

In Gulfport, Mississippi, in February, the average water temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).
Note: Swimming in 58.1°F (14.5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of February, in Gulfport, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gulfport, the average sunshine in February is 5.4h.

UV index

In Gulfport, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gulfport in February?

In Gulfport, 63.3°F (17.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February in Gulfport?

In February, the average relative humidity in Gulfport, Mississippi, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Gulfport in February?

In February, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout February, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gulfport?

In Gulfport, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in Gulfport in February?

In February, in Gulfport, it doesn't snow. January is the latest month when it typically snows.

How cold is the water in February in Gulfport?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Gulfport is 58.1°F (14.5°C). Swimming in 58.1°F (14.5°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in February in Gulfport?

The average day length in February is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Gulfport?

On the first day of February in Gulfport, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Gulfport?

The average sunshine duration in February in Gulfport, Mississippi, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Gulfport?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Gulfport, MS

Average temperature in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average high temperature in February: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in February
Gulfport, MS

Average pressure in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Gulfport, MS

Average wind speed in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in February
Gulfport, MS

Average humidity in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Gulfport, MS

Average rainfall in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in February
Gulfport, MS

Average rainfall days in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gulfport, MS

Average snowfall in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average snowfall in February: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Gulfport, MS

Average snowfall days in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Gulfport, MS

Average sea temperature in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average sea temperature in February: 58.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.8°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gulfport, MS

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gulfport, MS

Average sunshine days in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Gulfport, MS

Average UV index in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Gulfport, MS

Average cloud cover in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average cloud cover in February: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in February
Gulfport, MS

Average visibility in February - Gulfport, MS
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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