Best places to visit in February
January and February are deep winter in the Northern Hemisphere and high summer south of the equator — ideal for warm-weather escapes from the cold. Below are 24 destinations with consistently pleasant February weather, ranked by climate fit (mild daytime highs and few rainy days). We exclude cities currently in their hurricane, typhoon, or peak monsoon season.
Top destinations for February
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Hurghada
22°C / 71°F avg high · 2 rain days
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San Pedro de Atacama
23°C / 73°F avg high · 3 rain days
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Swakopmund
24°C / 75°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Loreto
24°C / 75°F avg high · 2 rain days
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Cairo
21°C / 70°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Valparaíso
21°C / 69°F avg high · 0 rain days
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Lalibela
23°C / 74°F avg high · 4 rain days
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Sharm El Sheikh
24°C / 75°F avg high · 2 rain days
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Lahore
22°C / 72°F avg high · 5 rain days
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Mexico City
24°C / 75°F avg high · 2 rain days
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Phoenix
22°C / 71°F avg high · 5 rain days
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Doha
23°C / 74°F avg high · 5 rain days
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Riyadh
23°C / 74°F avg high · 5 rain days
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Agadir
22°C / 71°F avg high · 5 rain days
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Pucón
23°C / 74°F avg high · 6 rain days
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Luxor
25°C / 77°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Tucson
21°C / 70°F avg high · 4 rain days
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Praia (Cape Verde)
25°C / 76°F avg high · 2 rain days
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San José
25°C / 77°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Agra
25°C / 77°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Antigua Guatemala
25°C / 77°F avg high · 1 rain days
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Delhi
25°C / 77°F avg high · 2 rain days
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Da Lat
23°C / 74°F avg high · 8 rain days
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Bariloche
22°C / 71°F avg high · 8 rain days
By region
Africa
- 🇪🇬 Hurghada — 22°C, 2 rain days
- 🇳🇦 Swakopmund — 24°C, 1 rain days
- 🇪🇬 Cairo — 21°C, 1 rain days
- 🇪🇹 Lalibela — 23°C, 4 rain days
- 🇪🇬 Sharm El Sheikh — 24°C, 2 rain days
- 🇲🇦 Agadir — 22°C, 5 rain days
- 🇪🇬 Luxor — 25°C, 1 rain days
- 🇨🇻 Praia (Cape Verde) — 25°C, 2 rain days
South America
- 🇨🇱 San Pedro de Atacama — 23°C, 3 rain days
- 🇨🇱 Valparaíso — 21°C, 0 rain days
- 🇨🇱 Pucón — 23°C, 6 rain days
- 🇦🇷 Bariloche — 22°C, 8 rain days
North America
- 🇲🇽 Loreto — 24°C, 2 rain days
- 🇲🇽 Mexico City — 24°C, 2 rain days
- 🇺🇸 Phoenix — 22°C, 5 rain days
- 🇺🇸 Tucson — 21°C, 4 rain days
- 🇬🇹 Antigua Guatemala — 25°C, 1 rain days
Asia
- 🇵🇰 Lahore — 22°C, 5 rain days
- 🇮🇳 Agra — 25°C, 1 rain days
- 🇮🇳 Delhi — 25°C, 2 rain days
- 🇻🇳 Da Lat — 23°C, 8 rain days
Middle East
Central America
- 🇨🇷 San José — 25°C, 1 rain days
Worth avoiding in February
These destinations are in their peak storm season — they can be visited but expect higher risk of disruption:
- 🇹🇿 Zanzibar — peak cyclone season
- 🇫🇯 Suva — peak cyclone season
- 🇵🇫 Papeete (Tahiti) — peak cyclone season
- 🇲🇬 Antananarivo — peak cyclone season
- 🇲🇺 Port Louis (Mauritius) — peak cyclone season
- 🇸🇨 Victoria (Seychelles) — peak cyclone season
- 🇦🇺 Gold Coast — peak cyclone season
- 🇦🇺 Cairns — peak cyclone season
- 🇵🇫 Bora Bora — peak cyclone season
- 🇨🇰 Rarotonga (Cook Islands) — peak cyclone season
- 🇫🇯 Nadi (Fiji) — peak cyclone season
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